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 Books on the history and historical use of all types of firearms.

History
Firearms in History and the History of Firearms 

Age of the Gunfighter : Men and Weapons on the Frontier 1840-1900 
by Joseph G. Rosa 

An Introduction to Civil War Small Arms 
by Earl J. Coates, Dean S. Thomas 

Arms Makers of Colonial America  
by James B. Whisker 

Arms Makers of Philadelphia, 1660-1890 
(Mellen Studies in History, Vol 8) 
by James B. Whisker 

Arms Makers of Virginia and West Virginia
(Mellen Studies in History, Vol 9) 
by James Biser Whisker 

Civil War Firearms : Their Historical Background, Tactical Use and 
Modern Collecting and Shooting 
by Joseph Bilby 

Colonel Burton's Spiller & Burr Revolver :
An Untimely Venture in 
Confederate Small-Arms Manufacturing 
by Mathew Norman 

The Fighting Handgun :
An Illustrated History from the Fintlock to 
Automatic Weapons 
by Richard Law, Peter Brookesmith 

Firearms of the American West 1866-1894 
by Louis A. Garavaglia, Charles G. Worman 

Firearms in American History 1600-1800 
by C.W. Sawyer 

Firearms, Traps and Tools of the Mountain Men 
by Carl Parcher 

Guns of the Elite :
Special Forces Firearms, 1940 to the Present 
by George Markham 

Gunsmiths of the Carolinas 1660-1870 
by James Biser Whisker 

Gunsmiths of Lancaster and York Counties, Pennsylvania (Mellen Studies in History, Vol 6) 
by James B. Whisker, Stacy B.C. Wood 

Gunmakers of London 1350-1850 
by Howard L. Blackmore 

Gunsmiths of Western Pennsylvania 1763-1900 
(Mellen Studies in History, Vol 7) 

Gunpowder and Firearms in the Mamluk Kingdom : A Challenge to Mediaeval Society 
by David Ayalon 

Guns for the Tsar : American Technology and the Small Arms Industry in Nineteenth-Century Russia 
by Joseph Bradley 

Guns of the First World War
Rifles, Handguns and Amunitions for 1909 
by John Walter 

The History of Winchester Firearms 1866-1992 
by Thomas Henshaw (Editor) 

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of 19th Century Firearms 
by Frederick Myatt 

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Handguns : Pistols and Revolvers of the World, 1870 to the Present (Greenhill Military Paperbacks) 
by A. B. Zhuk, John Walter (Editor) 

The Longrifles of Western Pennsylvania : Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties 
by Richard F. Rosenberger, Charles Kaufman, Bill Owen (Photographer) 

Mostly Huntin' 
by Bill Jordan 

Packing Iron : Gun Leather of the Frontier West 
by Richard C. Rattenbury 

The Peacemakers : Arms and Adventure in the American West 
by R. L. Wilson, Peter Beard (Photographer) 

Remington Arms Catalogues, 1877-1899 : Rifles, Carbines, Muskets,  Pistols & Shotguns, Illustrated Cartridges, Sights, Parts & Accessories 
by Bill West (Compiler), Remington Arms Company 

Rifles of the World : The Definitive Illustrated Guide to the World's Centre-Fire Rifles, from 1875 to the Present Day 
by John Walter 

Shotgun : History and Development 
by Geoffrey Boothroyd 

Shotguns and Gunsmiths  
by Geoffrey Boothroyd 

The Scottish Pistol : Its History, Manufacture and Design 
by Martin Kelvin 

Secret Firearms : An Illustrated History of Miniature and Concealed Handguns 
by John D. Walter 

Textbook of Automatic Pistols  
(Library Classics Series) 
by Wilson 
 

The United States Armory at Harper's Ferry, 1799-1860 
by James B. Whisker 

The United States Armory at Springfield, 1795-1865 
by James B. Whisker 

United States Naval Handguns 1808-1911 
by Fredrick R. Winter 

Winchester : Complete
All Early Winchester Arms, 1849-1919, All Varities 
by Bill West 

 

 
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