Publisher's Synopsis
""A Companion to the New Rifle Musket"" is a practical guidebook written by S. Bertram Browne in 1855. This book provides comprehensive information on the cleaning and management of arms, as well as the making of cartridges. The guidebook is intended for those who own or use the new rifle musket, a type of firearm that was widely used during the mid-19th century. The book covers topics such as the proper handling and storage of firearms, the different types of ammunition and their uses, and the steps involved in cleaning and maintaining a rifle musket. The author also provides detailed instructions on how to make cartridges, including the materials needed and the steps involved in assembling them. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in firearms or the history of weaponry, as it provides a unique perspective on the practical aspects of using and maintaining a rifle musket during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
