The Book of the Springfield is a comprehensive guide to the Springfield rifle, written by Edward Cathcart Crossman. The Springfield rifle is a highly regarded firearm that has been used by the United States military since the late 1800s. This book covers the history of the Springfield rifle, its development, and its use in various conflicts, including the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the Springfield rifle. The first ...
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The Book of the Springfield is a comprehensive guide to the Springfield rifle, written by Edward Cathcart Crossman. The Springfield rifle is a highly regarded firearm that has been used by the United States military since the late 1800s. This book covers the history of the Springfield rifle, its development, and its use in various conflicts, including the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the Springfield rifle. The first section provides an overview of the rifle's history, including its origins and early development. The second section covers the various models of the Springfield rifle, including the M1903, M1903A1, and M1903A3. This section also includes information on the different variations of the rifle, such as the sniper rifle and the sporterized rifle.The third section of the book covers the use of the Springfield rifle in combat. This section includes detailed accounts of the rifle's use in various conflicts, including the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II. The fourth section of the book covers the maintenance and care of the Springfield rifle, including information on cleaning, lubrication, and storage.Throughout the book, Crossman provides detailed descriptions of the Springfield rifle and its various components. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help readers better understand the rifle's design and function. The Book of the Springfield is an essential resource for anyone interested in firearms history, military history, or the Springfield rifle specifically.A Textbook Covering All The Various Military And Sporting Rifles Chambered For The Caliber .30 Model 1906 Cartridge; Their Metallic And Telescopic Sights And The Ammunitions Suited To Them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of The Book of the Springfield to cart. £22.40, very good condition, Sold by Artis Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Calumet, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Palladium Press.
Add this copy of The Book of the Springfield: a Textbook Covering the to cart. £25.19, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Small-Arms Technical Pub. Co.
Add this copy of The Book of the Springfield (the Firearms Classics to cart. £34.91, like new condition, Sold by Columbia Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Palladium Press.
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Fine. (The Firearms Classics Library). Palladium Press, 1997. 451pp. 8vo. Full leather, decorative gilt covers, gold titles on spine, silk moire endpages, all edges gilt, ribbon marker. A few tiny blacks specks on the front cover, else fine bright unread leatherbound hardcover.
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Add this copy of Book of the Springfield. Part One: as Existing in 1931. to cart. £55.64, very good condition, Sold by Peninsula Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Traverse City, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Wolfe Publishing Co..
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Near Fine. 0935632824. This is a Limted Edition reprint of two classic works on Springfield firearms (#133 of 1500). This book covers the early 20th century versions of the military rifle that were used as the basis for sporting rifles. Much on sights. Nicely bound with a brown leather spine with raised bands over salmon cloth covers. There is gilt spine lettering and all edges are gilt. There is also a sewen in yellow satin bookmark. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. There is no dust jacket, as issued.; B&W Photos & Illustrations; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 567 pages.
Add this copy of The Book of the Springfield to cart. £61.66, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Wolfe Publishing.
Add this copy of The Book of the Springfield to cart. £65.19, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
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Add this copy of The Book of the Springfield to cart. £75.94, fair condition, Sold by Ground Zero Books, Ltd. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Silver Spring, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1932 by Small-Arms Technical Pub. Co.
