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Firearms Of The Texas Rangers. From The Frontier Era To The Modern Age DOUG DUKES

Firearms Of The Texas Rangers. From The Frontier Era To The Modern Age

DOUG DUKES

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Publication: University of North Texas Press, 2020, Denton

First edition. 8vo. Brown cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, xx, 498 pp., preface and acknowledgments, illustrated from photographs, portraits, map, endnotes, bibliography, index. With more than 180 photographs, Dukes tells the history of the Texas Rangers primarily through the use of their firearms and narrates famous episodes in Ranger history, including Jack Hays and the Paterson, the Walker Colt, the McCulloch Colt Revolver and the Frontier Battalion and their use of the Colt Peacemaker and Winchester and Sharps carbines. As new, unread copy in dust jacket.

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