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Hardcover volume titled “HALL’S MILITARY BREECHLOADERS” by Peter A. Schmidt.
Volume meas. approx. 8.75 x 11.25 inches and runs 232 pages with index. Volume was published by Andrew Mowbray Publishers of Lincoln, Rhode Island in 1996.
Volume is profusely illustrated. Binding is excellent and the interior is clean. Dust jacket is in excellent condition.
The chapters and appendices are as follows:
1.) The Early Years
2.) Early Rifle Sales to the Government
3.) Making the Guns Interchangeable at Harpers Ferry
4.) Rifle Production at Harpers Ferry (1824-1841)
5.) The Simeon North Contract and Hall Rifles for the Militia
6.) Arming the Dragoons: The North Model 1833 & the Harpers Ferry Model 1836 Carbines
7.) The Mexican War & Beyond: The North Model 1840/1843 & the Harpers Ferry Model 1842 Carbines
8.) Percussion Rifles Made at Harpers Ferry
9.) Altered Rifles & Carbines
10.) Rifled Carbines For the Cavalry
11.) Hall Rifles & Carbines For the Navy
12.) Presentation and Experimental Hall Arms
13.) Inspection Procedures
14.) Appendages and Accoutrements
There are also distribution charts: Carbine/Rifle Characteristics as well as Patent documents, drawings, manuals, Hall contracts and North contracts, chapter notes and index.
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