Leroy Thompson trained and advised military and police special operations units around the world, focusing especially on the tactical use of firearms. He has published over 50 books, including several for Osprey Publishing.Peter Dennis studied Illustration at Liverpool Art College. He has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles.Alan Gilliland is a writer, illustrator and publisher who has contributed to more than 70 Osprey titles. Alan completed the cutaway illustration for this volume.

It all makes for another superb book and if you are interested in weapons, then this book is very much a must have. Highly recommended. -- Modelling Madness

• IntroductionDevelopmentUseImpactConclusionFurther Reading

Leroy Thompson trained and advised military and police special operations units around the world, focusing especially on the tactical use of firearms. He has published over 50 books, including several for Osprey Publishing.Peter Dennis studied Illustration at Liverpool Art College. He has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles.Alan Gilliland is a writer, illustrator and publisher who has contributed to more than 70 Osprey titles. Alan completed the cutaway illustration for this volume.

It all makes for another superb book and if you are interested in weapons, then this book is very much a must have. Highly recommended. -- Modelling Madness

• IntroductionDevelopmentUseImpactConclusionFurther Reading