TY  - BOOK
AU  - Prenderghast,Gerald
TI  - Repeating and multi-fire weapons: a history from the Zhuge crossbow through the AK-47 
SN  - 9781476666662
AV  - U884 .P746 2018
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Jefferson, North Carolina
PB  - McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
KW  - Firearms
KW  - History
KW  - Machine guns
KW  - Military weapons
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-424) and index
N2  - "From the earliest days of organized warfare, combatants have been anxious to develop weapons with more firepower. This inevitably led a wide variety of repeating weapons, capable of a degree of sustained fire without reloading. Based largely upon new research, this book explores the history of repeating and multi-fire weapons"--
ER  -