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    Firearms : the life story of a technology / Roger Pauly.
    by Pauly, Roger.
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    Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2004.
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  • Firearms -- History.
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    0313327963 (alk. paper)
    9780313327964 (alk. paper)
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    Greenwood technographies
    Description: 
    xxi, 180 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    Contents: 
    Ancestors: Ancient origins of firearms technology -- Childhood: Rise and development of matchlock firearms -- Between a rock and a hard place: Rise of the flintlock -- Rifling: New twist on an old idea -- Old metal heads: Self-contained metallic cartridge -- Technological takeoff: Supremacy of rapid fire -- Apogee and equilibrium: Automation -- Conclusion: Limits of lethality? -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
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