Publications

British Military Ammunition Series

Headstamps and Markings on .303 inch British Service Ammunition A guide to the headstamps and markings to be found on British and Commonwealth .303 inch ammunition accepted for service. In addition to giving full details of headstamping practice throughout the service life of the cartridge, the book includes information on internal case codes, bullet base marks as well as all known manufacturer’s codes. This information, together with details of case colouring, dates and other marks should allow the identity of any specimen to be ascertained easily and accurately. Also included are many colour illustrations of packet labels. 55 pages with over 100 headstamp drawings and 11 pages of colour package labels. The book has soft covers and is wire bound for ease of use.Price: £13.00 (USD 21.00, € 16.00)

Post & Packing: UK and Europe £3.00 (€ 4.00)

Rest of World £6.00 (USD 9.00)

Headstamp Guide: 303 inch British Service Ammunition A detailed guide to the headstamps found on over one hundred and thirty Marks of British and Commonwealth .303 inch service ammunition, Each Mark of ammunition is shown with a colour photograph, brief details of its characteristics and full colour drawings of all known variations of headstamp style for that round. In addition, an outline history is given for each type of load, Ball, Armour Piercing, Incendiary etc. 128 pages with nearly 1,000 headstamp drawings all in colour. The book has soft covers and is wire bound for ease of use. Price: £30.00 (USD 48.00, € 36.00)

Post & Packing: UK and Europe £5.00 (€ 6.00)

Rest of World £8.50 (USD 15.00)

British Secondary Small Arms 1914 - 1919

A new series of books detailing the many non-standard weapons taken into service by British forces during the First World War.

The series covers a wide range of rifles, pistols and machine guns, including Arisakas, Mausers, Winchesters , Remingtons, Colts, Madsens and many others.

Each bookprovides detailed descriptions of the weapons, ammunition and accessories, their use by British forces, contract details and known serial numbers. The books are copiously illustrated with original photographs, official specifications, drawings and manuals, many in colour.

Part 1: Arisaka Rifles and Carbines Full details of how the British acquired 150,000 Arisaka rifles, together with their service in the Army and Royal Navy. In addition to the rifles, full information is given on accoutrements, ammunition, chargers etc.78 pages with 70 illustrations, many in colour. The book has soft covers and is wire bound for ease of use. Price: £20.00 (USD 35.00, € 25.00) Post & Packing: UK and Europe £4.00 (€ 5.00) Rest of World £5.00 (USD 8.00)

Part 2: RFC and RNAS Small Arms Includes details of anti-Zeppelin weapons, Martini-Henrys, Winchesters, H & H Aero Guns etc., RFC Winchesters and shotguns, RNAS Remingtons, Farquhar-Hill automatic rifles, Colt and Webley-Fosbery pistols plus full ammunition details. 76 pages with 97 illustrations, the majority in colour.The book has soft covers and is wire bound for ease of use. Price: £20.00 (USD 35.00, € 24.00) Post & Packing: UK and Europe £4.00 (€ 5.00) Rest of World £5.00 (USD 8.00)

Part 3: Land Service Small Arms Includes details of Ross, Bannerman and Express rifles, Old Pattern, Colt and Smith & Wesson pistols, Hotchkiss and Madsen Machine guns plus 7.62 x 54mm weapons. Full ammunition details are included for all weapons. Serial number ranges are given where known.102 pages with 100 illustrations, many in colour.The book has soft covers and is wire bound for ease of use. Price: £22.00 (USD 36.00, € 27.00) Post & Packing: UK and Europe £4.00 (€ 5.00) Rest of World £5.00 (USD 8.00)

Part 4: Royal Navy Small Arms Includes details of Arisaka, Ross, Chilean and Brazilian Mausers, Remington Rolling Blocks, Winchester M92 and M94 plus Browning, Smith & Wesson and other pistols. Full ammunition details are included for all weapons. 56 pages with 64 illustrations many in colour.The book has soft covers and is wire bound for ease of use. Price: £20.00 (USD 35.00, € 24.00) Post & Packing: UK and Europe £4.00 (€ 5.00) Rest of World £5.00 (USD 8.00)