218 pages, about 11" x 8", glossy soft-cover in full color. New color printing with permission of the publisher Printed on high quality 24# 97 bright acid free paper. Fully Illustrated.

Arms Heritage Magazine is a treasure trove of factual, obscure and fascinating information, excellent photographs and magnificent trivia assembled by a distinguished troop of very well respected collectors and experts. All articles are meticulously researched and carefully reviewed by our panel of experienced collectors. In addition to feature articles, each issue contains features on cartridge collecting, blades, accoutrements, a question and answer forum, book reviews and a summary of recent auction results as well as a story aimed at the beginning collector.

Cornell Publications has been selected to publish a hard copy as a permanent and nicely produced book of all the fine articles and features from the first year of Arms Heritage. This book needs to be in your library if you are a serious enthusiast or collector. Additional years will follow.

Contents - Index:

• Pages: 218

Number One -

North and Savage Longarms
Barrel Making - 15th through 19th Century
Automatic Priming Systems

Number Two -

Lindner Carbines of the Civil War
The First Starrs of the Union Arkansas
That Special Gun
Bullet Making During the American Revolution

Number Three -

Metropolitan Revolvers
Who Was William A. Thornton?
Myron Moses Breechloaders
Paterson Shotguns

Number Four -

Whaling Guns
Historic Prescott Navy Revolvers
William Schneider and His Airgun Masterpiece

Number Five -

The Colt System of Manufacture in the Percussion Period
Prescott’s Other Revolvers
Schenck’s Hair Trigger Conversion

Number Six -

Shawk and McLanahan Navy Revolvers
A Rigby Knuckleduster?
More on the Walker
A Confederate Colt - the C.L.Dragoon

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