Guns provides a thoughtful, attractive,and fact filled survey of modern weapons. After an informative introductory essay by Jim Supica, which provides the reader with an excellent short history of... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is one of those books that cries out to be MORE than it is, unfortunately. The lithography in the color plates is outstanding and worthy of praise. The (all too) brief facts that accompnay each manufacturer are a nice adjunct to the pictures. Where the book falls short is it doesn't have ALL current manufacturers mentioned, and that's a real shame. Even some models currently in production by the manufacturers featured are not included. It's a "nice" book...but it could have SO much more. Still, I enjoyed it and it is a pleasant diversion when you have some time to just kick back.
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