The Book of Colt Firearms

R.L.Wilson

Monumental 1993 edition of the landmark 1971 work, universally accepted as the finest firearms book ever published. This book is an essential item for collectors, historians, shooters and hunters, and dealers of fine firearms. This mammoth volume tells the facinating story of the gunmakers, engravers, inventors and industrialists who made Colt firearms great; and the cowboys, explorers, lawmen and soldiers who made the guns famous. 616 pages, 1250 black and white illustations, 67 color plates, 9" x 12". Blue Book Publications. 1993.

Note: Both the 1971 and the 1993 editions are out of print. However, the author occasionally is able to locate copies, and in most instances will be able to accommodate orders.

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Standard edition: $750.00

Rare special limited edition in leather, numbered and signed by the author, and by three historians at the Colt factory (R.H. Wagner, M.S. Huber, and Kathleen Hoyt), as well as the then president of Colt's. $1000.00