From the AK-47 to the L115A3, the Modern Small Arms: 300 of the World's Greatest Small Arms Book by Chris McNab examines, in detail, 300 of the most-widely used pistols, rifles, submachine guns, and machine guns of the last century. Each entry explains the gun's development and how it was used throughout history. Modern Small Arms features full-color art and specifications tables. The author, Chris McNab, holds a PhD from the University of Whales and is the author of over 20 survival publications. Softcover. 320 pages. ISBN: 9781782742166. Examines 300 widely used small arms of the last 100 years Pistols, rifles, submachine guns and machine guns Explains each gun's development How guns were used throughout history Full-color art and specifications tables Written by Chris McNab