Winchester: The Gun that Won the WestHistory of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. |
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Contents
AN INDUSTRY IN TRAxsition TRANSITION | 3 |
An Experiment in Repeating Firearms | 9 |
GAINING A FOOTHOLD | 17 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Winchester: The Gun that Won the West A Sportsman's Press book |
| Author | Harold Francis Williamson |
| Publisher | Combat Forces Press, 1952 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Dec 18, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0498083152, 9780498083150 |
| Length | 494 pages |
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