Lindner Carbines and Rifles: A Collectors Information to The Rarest Civil Conflict Breech Loading Firearms

The assorted Civil Conflict period firearms produced beneath the patents of Edward Lindner embody among the rarest of American breech loading arms. These embrace muzzle loading rifles and carbines transformed to his breech loader design in addition to altered Corridor Patent rifles and new made carbines. There was a shortage of appropriate details about their historical past and use. This guide supplies collectors and arms historians with a extra full and proper historic file of the manufacture and subject to fight troops of each new made carbines in addition to conversions of out of date rifles and carbines to Lindner’s breech loading system. Utilizing international locations included not solely the U.S. but in addition Argentina, Brazil and France. The guide consists of 116 pages, 45 black & white illustrations and full shade covers. “…solid(s) way more mild on Lindner’s manufacturing than has ever been printed earlier than…this examine will show to be an indispensable reference and, subsequently, it’s extremely really useful.” Herbert G. Houze, guide evaluate in MAN-AT-ARMS MAGAZINE; August, 2014. “Ed Hull is a meticulous researcher with a tremendous capacity to ferret out long-forgotten documentation. His new work on the Lindner Carbines supplies new and vital info on these extraordinarily scarce breech-loaders of the American Civil Conflict.” Joe Poyer, creator of THE AMERICAN KRAG RIFLE AND CARBINE and THE .45-70 SPRINGFIELD. “…a priceless reference for college students and collectors of American army shoulder arms, particularly those that give attention to the percussion breech loading arms used throughout the Civil Conflict.” George D. Moller, creator of the multi-volume AMERICAN MILITARY SHOULDER ARMS. “…of nice curiosity to the U.S. Army arms collector in addition to these within the Civil Conflict and the arms used to combat it.” Frank Graves, guide evaluate in ARMS HERITAGE MAGAZINE; June, 2014.