Tales of the gun. Guns of Remington

Description

"As one of the oldest companies in America--and the oldest gun manufacturer--Remington's history mirrors that of the nation itself. Their weapons helped tame the Western frontier, win wars in Europe and Asia and earn medals in Olympic shooting competitions. GUNS OF REMINGTON is an authoritative tour through the history of this renowned company. Examine the weapons that made Remington the choice of legendary figures like Buffalo Bill Cody, George Armstrong Custer, and Sgt. York. Company historians detail the innovations that have kept Remington at the forefront of the industry for nearly two centuries. And tour the factory to see how a Remington is made"--Publisher's catalog online.

Runtime

ca 50 min

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Date of Publication

c2002

Database

Alexander Street

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