A fine volunteer’s musket of the Napoleonic period as carried by a member of the elite Honourable Artillery Company of London (HAC), which during this period consisted of an artillery company, called the “Matross Division”, plus a battalion of infantry consisting of eight line “divisions” or companies, one light infantry.....
1829. 10th. BAKER, Ezekiel. "Remarks On Rifle Guns. Being The Result Of Upwards Of Fifty Years Practice And Observations, With Specific Remarks On Fowling Pieces, the Percussion Lock, And Fire Arms In General. To Which Are Subjoined Descriptions Of A new Bullet Mould And Clipper, Various Improvements In Gun And.....
1808. A CORPORAL OF RIFLEMEN [CAPTAIN HENRY BEAUFOY]. "Scloppetaria: or Considerations on the Nature and Use of Rifled Barrel Guns, with Reference to their Forming the Basis of a Permanent System of National Defence, Agreeable to the Genius of the Country." Printed by C. Roworth.for T. Egerton, T E Gerton.....
1814. 5th. [WAR OF 1812]. William Duane. "Hand Book for Infantry." 5th ed. Philadelphia: Printed for the author, 1813. 8vo, original boards; With 12 leaves of plates, figures in text. (i)-vii, (viii-blank), (1)-112 pages, 12 plates. American Imprints 28364 (locating 1 copy); this edition not recorded in OCLC. The rare.....