Guns of the Elite: Special Forces Firearms, 1940 to the Present by Markham, George - 1996

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arms & Armour, 1996. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near-new condition. Stated Second Edition. Over-sized book. Remainder mark on bottom. NO clippings. Illustrated throughout. Tight spine, clean pages. NO writing or tears inside book. 176 pages. Previous owner's name label (small) in book front on blank page (Bob Engle). Overview The heros in this struggle are the Special Forces-elite, highly trained fighters capable of undertaking delicate tasks with great precision, who must have complete confidence that the weapon will not misfire; and at long range, the ability of the rifle to hit each shot with deadly accuracy. 250 photographs, line drawings, and exploded diagrams accompanying the detailed text, provide a penetrating account of these lethal weapons. 176 pages, 250 b/w illus., 8 1/2 X 11 3/4..