Report of board of officers appointed in pursuance of Act of Congress approved June 6, 1872, for purpose of selecting breech-system for muskets and carbines of military service, together with their report upon subject of trowel-bayonets; with appendix prepared by recorder, giving description of each of inventions submitted, with classified nomenclature of parts as exhibited in detailed illustrations accompanying; to which is added report of board of ordnance officers on subject of proper caliber for small-arms.

Bibliographic Details

Corporate Author:	United States. Army. Ordnance Department
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington] : GPO, 1873.
Subjects:	Ammunition. Ballistics. Inventions. Rifles. Electronic books.
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