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‘AUSTRALIAN
SERVICE MACHINEGUNS’
Skennerton
Hard & soft covers, 9½ x 6 in., 122 pp, 150 illust. Hard cover edition dust
jacket, 1989. ISBN 0 949749 12 5. One hundred years of issue MGs & SMGs from
.450 Gatling & Nordenfelt to 5.56mm Minimi. SAF Lithgow production of Vickers,
Bren & F1 rate special mention as does 9mm Austen & Owen during World
War 2.
Previously out of print but a case was discovered in our US warehouse.
Hard cover
A$40.00, US30.00,
Soft cover A$30.00, US$20, plus p&p |
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‘BRITISH SMALL ARMS
of World War 2’
Skennerton
The Complete Reference Guide to Weapons, Maker’s Codes & 1936-1946 Contracts.
Hard cover w/ dust jacket, 9½ x 6 in., 110 pp, 36
illust., 1988. ISBN 0 949749 09 5.
Lanchester,
Sten,
Veseley, Vickers,
Bren,
Besa, Hotchkiss, Lewis & Thompson guns are detailed, regards contract details, quantities made
and manufacturers’
codes.
US$40.00 A$45.00 Now Out of Print |
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Note—
Also see the ‘Small Arms Identification Series’
(S.A.I.S.) page for details of:
‘9mm Austen & Owen Mk I SMG’ [SAIS #3]
‘.303 Bren LMG’ [SAIS #5]
‘.303 Vickers Machine Gun Mk I’ [SAIS #8]
‘9mm Sten Machine Carbine Mks I, I*, 2 & 3’ [SAIS #11]
'.303 Lewis Machine Gun [SAIS #14] Out of Print
'.45 Thompson SMG' [SAIS #17] Low Stock
'.30 Model 1919A4 Browning MG' [SAIS #21] Low Stock
'9mm Sten Machine Carbine Mks V, VI & II(S) [SAIS #24] |
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‘TEXTBOOK
of
SMALL
ARMS-1929’ HMSO
Hard
cover,
10¾
x
7
in.,
429
pages
with
extra
fold-out
charts,
illustrated.
Laminated
dust
jacket
over
gold-blocked
leatherette
cover and binding, like
original
copies. Best
known
of British
service
textbooks, it
details
British,
European
and
American
rifles,
pistols,
machine
guns,
grenades,
swords,
bayonets
and
ammunition.
Ammunition
technology of the day is
particularly
well
detailed. A must for collectors and researchers.
US
$39.50, A$49.50
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‘MUNITIONS OF WAR’
B.S.A. Co. Ltd.
Soft cover, 10¾ x 7¾ in., 56 pp, well illust., original copy published circa 1919, reprinted 1999.
Originally a joint record of the B.S.A. and Daimler contribution to the war effort,
relevant sections on the S.M.L.E. rifle and Lewis gun
production is reprinted here. Rifle manufacture,
exploded parts illustration and parts listed, and period photographs of aircraft
with aerial mounting of the Lewis make this an excellent library reference.
US $10.00, A$15.00 |
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The
Small Arms Identification Series features military descriptions of these
service machine guns, sub-machine guns & machine carbines.
Details include service parts nomenclature and exploded parts drawings and
lists, along with service stripping, maintenance, accessories, et cetera.
US $15.00, A$20.00 |
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Also check our S.A.I.S. titles for Armourer style
references on various British & allied service Machine guns, Sub-machine guns &
machine carbines. |
SAIS # 14 (Lewis LMG),
#17 (Thompson SMG) &
#21 (Browning M1919A4)
are now
out of print |
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