American gun : a history of the U.S. in ten firearms / Chris Kyle with William Doyle.

In "American Gun", the deadliest sniper in U.S. history tracks down and shoots the most important American firearms, from a flintlock rifle to a Colt revolver to the latest high-tech weapon he used as a SEAL. Chris Kyle uses these guns as a window on United States history, making the sweeping argume...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kyle, Chris, 1974-2013
Other Authors: Doyle, William, 1957-
Language:English
Published: New York : William Morrow, [2013], ©2013.
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Physical Description:xv, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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