Author: Joel Black, Homer Ficken & Frank Michael
Publisher: SCHIFFER BOOKS, Mar 2009
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0-7643-3152-3
Synopsis
Photos & thorough text bring to light detailed info on these often elusive, solid-frame, short-barreled handguns. Cartridges, cartridge boxes, & loading tools are featured with a scale of relative rarity & numerous appendices. A must for all who are passionate about historical firearms. 814 Color photos; 9x12 inches, 320 pgs.
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Popular from the late 19th through the early 20th centuries, the British Webley Pug & Bull Dog revolvers, manufactured by P. Webley & Son of Birmingham, provided security for many at home or concealed in coat pockets. Over 800 photos & thorough text bring to light detailed information on these often elusive, solid-frame, short-barreled handguns. Many models were previously unknown, such as the ring trigger .22 No. 2 & the Silver & Fletcher No. 2 Bull Dog.
Includes Belgian & other English makers of the Tower Bull Dog, the Scott, Tranter Bulldog, & the Greener No. 5. Cartridges, cartridge boxes, & loading tools are featured with a scale of relative rarity & numerous appendices. This book is a must for all who are passionate about historical firearms.
