Del 35 i serien Weapon

MP5 Submachine Gun

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Since the mid-1960s the Heckler & Koch MP5 has become the most widely used submachine gun in the world, especially among counterterrorist and special-operations units.Lightweight and offering a blistering rate of fire of up to 900 rounds per minute, the MP5 quickly earned a reputation for accuracy. Fielded early by West Germany’s GSG 9 counterterrorist unit it was soon adopted by the SAS. Today military and police agencies in over 80 countries from Albania to Zambia utilize the weapon.Featuring specially commissioned full-color photographs and expert analysis, this engaging study charts the origins, use, and impact of the MP5, Heckler & Koch’s innovative and long-lived submachine gun.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2014-07-20
Mått183 x 246 x 8 mm
Vikt227 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieWeapon
Antal sidor80
FörlagBloomsbury Publishing PLC
IllustratörShumate, Johnny, Gilliland, Alan, Shumate, Johnny (Illustrator), Gilliland, Alan (B.E.V. illustrator)
ISBN9781782009177

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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 and has also appeared as a weapons expert on documentaries for Discovery, National Geographic, and the BBC.Johnny Shumate is a freelance illustrator living in Nashville, Tennessee. 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.