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product_id: 8126793
title: "Firearms: An Illustrative History"
price: "€ 87.14"
currency: EUR
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# Global firearms coverage Expert-curated historical insights 400+ vivid color images Firearms: An Illustrative History

**Price:** € 87.14
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📖 Unlock the legacy of firearms—where history meets art and passion.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Firearms: An Illustrative History
- **How much does it cost?** € 87.14 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Curated Expertise:** Compiled with input from four seasoned firearms consultants for authoritative content.
- • **Visual Masterpiece:** Over 400 stunning color photos that bring firearm history to life.
- • **Collector’s Pride:** Ranked #3 in Firearm Collecting—an essential addition to your library.
- • **Conversation Starter:** A perfect coffee table book that sparks curiosity and admiration.
- • **Comprehensive Timeline:** From matchlocks to modern artillery, trace the evolution of small arms.

## Overview

Firearms: An Illustrated History is a visually rich, expert-assembled reference book featuring over 400 color images and detailed coverage of small arms and artillery from early matchlocks to modern weapons. Highly rated and a top choice for collectors, it offers a European-biased but comprehensive timeline, making it a must-have for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #38,337 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Firearm Collecting #7 in Military History Pictorials #22 in Antiques & Collectibles Encyclopedias |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 out of 5 stars 1,477 Reviews |

## Images

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*Last updated: 2026-06-07*