Here’s the list of books contained in my personal library.
***** = Excellent
**** = Very Good
*** = Good
** = OK
* = Poor..
Books on Bayonets & Edged Weapons
- Not reviewed yet. Bayonets of Japan. by Raymond C LaBar.
This book will soon have a written review on Seitengewehr.com
***** The German Bayonet, A comprehensive illustrated history of the regulation patterns, 1871-1945 by John Walter.
***** German Bayonets: The Models 98/02 and 98/05 by J. Anthony Carter
*** German Sidearms and Bayonets : 1740-1945 by Klaus Lubbe, translated by Anthony Carter
***** Collecting the Edged Weapons of the Third Reich by Thomas M Johnson
***** Collecting the Edged Weapons of the Third Reich Volume 3, by Thomas M Johnson
*** American Military Bayonets of the 20th century: A Guide for Collectors, including notes on makers, markings, finishes, variations, scabbards, and production data by Gary M Cunningham
*** A Collector’s Pictorial Book of Bayonets by Frederick John Stevens
**** German Daggers & Dress Sidearms of WWII by Kurt-Gerhard Klietman
***** The Daggers and Edged Weapons of Hitler’s Germany by James Atwood
***** Bayonets: An Illustrated History by Martin J. Brayley
***** Daggers, Bayonets and Fighting Knives of Hitler’s Germany by John Angolia
**** Edged Weapons of the Third Reich, 1933-1945 by Frederick John Stevens
***** Third Reich Edged Weapon Accouterments by Thomas M Johnson
**** Me Fecit Solingen =: Solingen Made Me : Third Reich Edged Weapon Production and Marketing by Skipper Greenwade
***** Knives: An Illustrated Encyclopedia by Pat Farey
**** World War 2 German Collectibles an Illustrated Price Guide by John Kaduck
Books on Guns / Firearms
***** A Collector’s Guide to the German Gew. 88 “Commission” Rifles and Carbines by Paul S. Scarlata
**** The Mosin-Nagant Rifle (For collectors only) by Terrence W. Lapin
***** Official Soviet Mosin-Nagant Rifle Manual by U.S.S.R. Army, translated by James F. Gebhardt
***** German Rifle: A Comprehensive Illustrated History of the Standard Bolt-Action Designs, 1871-1945 by John Walter
**** German Military Handguns, 1879-1918 by John Walter
***** Mauser Military Rifles Of The World - 4th Ed by Robert Ball
***** Springfield Armory Shoulder Weapons 1795-1968 by Robert Ball
***** Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms… and Their Values by Norm Flayderman
***** Military Rifles an American Rifleman Reprint by NRA
***** The Illustrated Book of Guns by David Miller
*** Firearms Curiosa by Lewis Winant
***** Peacemakers: Arms & Adventure in the American West by R.L Wilson
***** Colt Heritage by R.L Wilson
***** Winchester: An American Legend : The Official History of Winchester Firearms and Ammunition from 1849 to the Present by R.L Wilson
***** Steel Canvas: The Art of American Arms by R.L Wilson
***** Gun Powder Cans & Kegs: The Bacyk Collection by Ted Bacyk
** Firearms by Frederick Wilkinson
*** The Treasury of Sporting Guns by Charles F. Waterman
Military History Books, WWI / WWII
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