This long-awaited guide by tow of the world's most respected arms researchers is and alphabetically arranged catalog of the identified inspector's marks that are found on military weapons made for United States forces from the beginning of the system through World War II and its aftermath. Collectors are well aware that these marks are crucial to properly identifying and determining the originality of a wide range of U.S. martial arms, whether they were made at armories or by contractors - and that much of the information that has been available up until now was frustratingly incomplete or even flat-out wrong. Amazingly useful, this guide is sure to become an indispensable reference for all military arms enthusiasts. Hardcover 8-1/2 by 11 format, 240 pages black and white.
ISBN: 978-1-931464-77-2