The textbook of pistol technology and design

Autor*innen

• Peter Dallhammer

Parameter

• Hobby & Freizeit

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Handguns have undergone significant evolution over the past 150 years, transforming their design, operation, and usage. Peter Dallhammer offers a comprehensive summary of this evolution, focusing on technical innovations in handgun technology at the turn of the 21st century and their impact on daily life for gun enthusiasts. Unlike previous works that either catered to collectors or strictly detailed technical aspects, Dallhammer fills a crucial gap by providing practical insights enriched with professional knowledge. This work addresses key topics such as gun technology, testing, manufacturing, and marketing, presenting an overview of the state of gun technology and emerging trends. Dallhammer also delves into historical achievements that continue to influence modern design. The text includes extensive references to practical applications, technical terminology, and the gradual evolution of gun manufacturing, highlighting a shift toward electronic integration in handguns. Additionally, it outlines the requirements for importing handguns into the United States, emphasizing compliance with specific criteria. The book is organized into four sections: manufacturing technology, weapon principles, U.S. regulations, and an evaluation of nine contemporary pistols based on their commercial viability. With over 20 years of experience in the firearms industry, Dallhammer illuminates the American handgun market, offering valuable ins

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Hardcover