Militaria, Arms & Armour

In the nineteenth century there were thousands of British gunmakers plying their trade the length and breadth of the land building all qualities of...

This book is a comprehensive guide, which will appeal to anyone with an interest in medal collecting. The book contains over 800 illustrations.

As elegant as they are practical, pocket knives have long been considered essential equipment for a gentleman. No cleverly programmed app is able t...

From the beginning of the twentieth century, United States military individual load-carrying equipments were fabricated mainly of cotton duck and c...

Famous throughout the nineteenth century for the quality of its products, the English revolver industry began a steady decline after WWI from which...

The History of Armour 1100 - 1700 offers a detailed account of how armour developed through the Medieval, Tudor, Elizabethan and Civil War eras, ca...

As an iconic symbol of the American GI, the dog tag has gained considerable cultural recognition. This book returns to the origins of the dog ta...

This book provides a convenient reference to the history and characteristics of the self-loading pistols that were adopted by the military forces o...

The patch is a customized emblem designed specifically for a particular organization. An emblem is often displayed on patches, decals, plaques, and...

The most complete English-language coverage of the Italian Carcano Model 1891 rifle and its variants This book is a complete history of the It...

Drawn from some of the worlds most prestigious collections, this comprehensive work is a visual and historical reference exploring the craftsmanshi...

Drawn from some of the worlds most prestigious collections, this comprehensive work is a visual and historical reference exploring the craftsmanshi...

Poison gas was one of the most fearful weapons of its day and added a terrifying new dimension to modern warfare. In 1915, the only item a soldier...

Throughout his life, Atlanta resident George W. Wray Jr. (19362004) built a collection of more than six hundred of the rarest Confederate artifacts...

This book is a color celebration of the pocket knives of the United States military, and features both U.S. and foreign-made models. It is a histor...

As the chief rival to NATO from 1955 - 1991, the Warsaw Pact was, and has since remained, a popular subject for military students and historians al...