Beretta M9 Pistol

Leroy Thompson has trained and advised military and police special operations units around the world, focusing especially on the tactical use of firearms. He has published more than 50 books, including Great Combat Handguns, and appeared as a weapons expert on documentaries for Discovery, National Geographic and the BBC. Johnny Shumate is a freelance illustrator. Most of his work is rendered in Adobe Photoshop using a Cintiq monitor.Alan Gilliland is a writer, illustrator and publisher who has contributed to more than 70 Osprey titles. He won 19 awards over 19 years as the graphics editor of the Daily Telegraph. ravensquill.com / alangillilandillustration.blogspot.com

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