Japanese Military Cartridge Handguns 1893-1945: A Revised and Expanded Edition of "Hand Cannons of Imperial Japan"

by James D. Brown and Harry Derby

When originally published in 1981, The Hand Cannons of Imperial Japan was heralded as one of the most readable works on firearms ever produced. To arms collectors and scholars, it remains a prized source of information on Japanese handguns, their development, and their history. In this new Revised and Expanded edition, original author Harry Derby has teamed with Jim Brown to provide a thorough update reflecting twenty years of additional research...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764317806
• ISBN13: 9780764317804
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 4.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.8" x 11.1"