A Guide To The Queen's Sixty: Or Martini-Henry And Snider Rifles And How To Use Them (1881)

By Herbert Percy Miller

Book Overview

""A Guide to the Queen's Sixty: Or Martini-Henry and Snider Rifles and How to Use Them"" is a historical guidebook written by Herbert Percy Miller in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Martini-Henry and Snider rifles, which were two of the most popular rifles used by the British military during the late 19th century. The guidebook covers a range of topics related to these rifles, including their history, design, and mechanics. It also provides detailed instructions on how to properly use and maintain the rifles, as well as tips for shooting accurately.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced shooters. It is also filled with illustrations and diagrams that help readers understand the various parts and functions of the rifles.Overall, ""A Guide to the Queen's Sixty"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of firearms or the use of antique rifles. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century military weaponry and provides practical advice for those who wish to shoot or collect these historic rifles.With The Revised Shooting Regulations Of The National Rifle Association.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164529536
• ISBN13: 9781164529538
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"