One of the finest examples of how a series of gradual refinements led to the development of a popular firearm during the highly competitive era of the single shot breechloaders, from the first production models made by Ball & Williams to the Marlin Firearms Company.
The Ballard breechloader is considered one of the finest examples of how a series of gradual refinements led to the development of a popular firearm during the highly competitive era of the singe shot breechloaders. Documents the saga of this fine rifle from the first production models made by Ball & Williams to the Marlin Firearms Company which was manufacturing the rifle when production ceased in 1891, to a reproduction manufactured in the 1990s.

Second hand
Dust Jacket has slight creases, Cut on spine, Corners bumped, sun bleached on front/spine edge, Book itself, VG, condition


Synopsis

Marlin firearms history from 1863 to the present: the company and the men who made it successful, the details of all models of rifles and the many other Marlin products. 1,900 B/w photos & line drawings; 704 pgs

Ballards & Borchardts

A collection of photographs from the Tom Rowe Collection.

Marlin Model 336. A collector's Reference on these Rifles.
Only Book ever printed on these rifles.