FIRE ARMS AND EXPLOSIVES.
The Cannon, the Most Ancient of Fire Arms. Muzzle and Breech Loaders
of the Sixteenth Century. The Armstrong Gun. The Rodman, Dahlgren, and
Parrott Guns. Breech-Loading Ordnance. Rapid Fire Breech-Loading
Rifles. Disappearing Gun. Gatling Gun. Dynamite Gun. The Colt, and
Smith & Wesson Revolvers. German Automatic Pistol. Breech-Loading
Small Arms. Magazine Guns. The Lee, Krag-Jorgensen, and Mauser Rifles.
Hammerless Guns. Rebounding Locks. Gun Cotton. Nitro Glycerine, and
Smokeless Powder. Mines and Torpedoes.