The Texas Gun Trade: A Guide to the Guns Made or Sold in the Lone Star State, 1780-1899
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A definitive guide to Texas’s early firearm trade, featuring 1,200 dealers, over 700 photographs, and in-depth research by Chris Hirsch.
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Dive into the rich history of Texas’s early firearms trade with The Texas Gun Trade by Chris Hirsch. Spanning over two decades of meticulous research, this comprehensive guide sheds light on the civilian gun trade in Texas from 1780 to 1899. Explore the stories of over 1,200 dealers and makers, including iconic figures like the Dance Brothers, Charles Hummel, and J.C. Petmecky. With over 700 black-and-white photographs, this 8.5″x11″ hardcover book is an invaluable resource for historians, collectors, and enthusiasts of Texan heritage and firearm history.
- Extensive research with over 1,200 listings
- Rich visual content with 700+ photographs
- Covers iconic figures and their contributions
- Limited focus on military gun trade
- Heavy and large format may be cumbersome
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