TY - BOOK AU - JONES Richard D (ed) AU - NESS Leland S (ed.) TI - Jane's infantry weapons: 2007-2008 SN - 0710628013 PY - 2007/// CY - Coulsdon, Surrey, UK PB - Jane's Information Group Ltd. KW - AMMUNITION KW - ANTI TANK WEAPONS KW - CANNON KW - FLAME THROWERS KW - FLARES KW - GRENADE LAUNCHERS KW - GRENADES KW - MACHINE GUNS KW - MORTAR AMMUNITION KW - MORTARS KW - NIGHT VISION DEVICES KW - PISTOLS KW - PYROTECHNICS KW - RIFLES KW - SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION KW - SMOKE MUNITIONS KW - SUBMACHINE GUNS KW - SUPPRESSORS KW - WEAPON SIGHTS N2 - COVERAGE AND ARRANGEMENT:Divided into 5 main sections: Personal weapons; Crew-served weapons; Ammunition; sighting equipment; and suppressors. Personal weapons comprise the following sub-sections: pistols; sub-machine guns; assault rifles; sniper and special-purpose rifles; anti-materiel rifles; tactical shotguns and light support weapons, such as grenade launchers. Crew-served weapons section includes: machine guns; automatic grenade launchers; cannon; anti-tank weapons; mortars; and mortar fire control. Ammunition section includes: cartridge identification tables; pistols, sub-machine guns and personal defence weapons; rifles and machine guns; special-purpose weapons; shotguns; cannon; projected grenades spin-stabilised; projected grenades fin-stabilised; fin-stabilised rifle grenades; mortars; and combat grenades-hand. Within each particular equipment type, entries are arranged by country of origin and then by date of production, with newest models first. Entries usually provide details of: development, outline history of the weapon, description including technical details, specification, current status and manufacturer.Also includes national inventories, lists of contractors and manufacturers, a manufacturers index and an alphabetical index by model and country of origin name ER -