Publisher's Synopsis
Walther Pistols is a comprehensive guide to the history, development, and use of pistols manufactured by the German firearms company Walther. Written by renowned firearms expert W.H.B. Smith, this book covers the full range of Walther pistols, from the early models produced in the early 20th century to the latest designs in the 1980s.The book begins with an overview of the history of Walther and the development of its pistols, including the company's early work with semi-automatic designs and its contributions to military firearms during both World Wars. From there, the book delves into detailed descriptions of each individual model of Walther pistol, including its design, features, and performance.Throughout the book, Smith provides expert analysis and insight into the strengths and weaknesses of each Walther pistol, as well as its historical context and significance. The book also includes a wealth of photographs and illustrations to help readers fully understand the design and function of each pistol.Whether you are a firearms enthusiast, a collector, or simply interested in the history of firearms technology, Walther Pistols is an essential resource for anyone interested in this iconic brand of pistols.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.
