Featuring specially commissioned colour artwork and drawing upon a range of sources, this engaging study casts new light on origins, combat record, and reputation of the Arisaka bolt-action rifles.
Bill Harriman is Director of Firearms at the British
Association for Shooting and Conservation, and an expert on the
BBC’s Antiques Roadshow program. A former Territorial Army officer
with 18 years’ service, he is also a forensic scientist dealing
with cases involving firearms, ammunition and other weapons.
Peter Dennis studied illustration at Liverpool Art College.
He has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on
historical subjects, including many Osprey titles.
Alan Gilliland spent 18 years as the graphics editor of the
Daily Telegraph, winning 19 awards. He is now a writer, illustrator
and publisher (www.ravensquill.com;
alangillilandillustration.blogspot.com).
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