American Gun : a History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms Chris Kyle ; with William Doyle and editorial contributions by Jim DeFelice ; foreword and afterword by Taya Kyle.

By:

Kyle, Chris, 1974-2013

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : William Morrow, c2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780062242716 (hbk.)
0062242717 (hbk.)

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DDC classification:

623.4/420973 23

LOC classification:

TS533.2 .K95 2013

Summary: Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle tracks down and shoots the most important American firearms, from a flintlock rifle to a Colt revolver to the latest high-tech weapon he used as a SEAL, applying these guns as a window on United States history, making the sweeping argument that the American story has been tied to and shaped by the gun.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-288) and index.

Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle tracks down and shoots the most important American firearms, from a flintlock rifle to a Colt revolver to the latest high-tech weapon he used as a SEAL, applying these guns as a window on United States history, making the sweeping argument that the American story has been tied to and shaped by the gun.

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