Small arms: (Record no. 43771)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1857532503 (hbk.):
Terms of availability 29.99 UK
100 #1 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name ALLSOP D F
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Small arms:
Remainder of title general design
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Brassey's (UK) Ltd.,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1999
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 296p.
440 ## - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title Land warfare. Brassey's new battlefield weapons systems and technology series into the 21st century
520 #3 - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Provides 'a solid grounding in the application, design and methods of operation of small weapons.' The scope and application of military small arms is discussed and their performance and limitations are explained. In particular, explains methods of achieving automatic operation; the design and construction of small arms ammunition; the individual components of small arms, such as breeches, locking mechanisms, barrels, triggers, and firing mechanisms, ammunition feed and sights; the advantages and disadvantages of different approaches to component design; and possible future developments for improved weapon performance.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SMALL ARMS
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element WEAPONS MECHANICS
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element WEAPONS OPERATION
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name TOOMEY M A
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
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Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Mindef Library & Info Centre Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf 08/02/1999 3 623.44 ALL 0008352 27/03/2010 1 03/01/2024 Book