Vintage Gun History of Smith and Wesson Firearms Revolvers by Roy G. Jinks Book

Title: History of Smith & Wesson

Author: Roy G. Jinks

Year: 1980

Publisher: Beinfeld

Format: Hardcover / Hardback

Vintage: Yes

Condition: First Edition, 6th Printing.1980. Book is in very good shape with light wear to cover and DJ. No markings. NOT ex library or remaindered. DJ in very good - shape with light wear and a few tears that have been closed with archival, acid-free tissue. Protected in removable mylar cover.  SHIPS IN A BOX! Packaged with care.

Genre: Historical Books; History Books; Gun Collector Book

Book Summary:

For the first time all of the extant factory records have been examined to present the fascinating history of Smith & Wesson's founders, stories of the many people in leadership for 125 years, and the facts surrounding the company's development into a major manufacturer of quality firearms ... [the author] describes the development of each of their firearms from 1852 through and including 1977

The Smith & Wesson Historian, Roy G. Jinks carefully details the evolution of the company and, step-by-step, describes the development of each of their firearms from 1852 through and including 1977. Facts, production information, and data on variations and modifications fo all post-1945 Smith & Wesson firearms. Information necessary to every S&W gun collector.