Simonov Sks-45 Type Carbines

Simonov Sks-45 Type Carbines

$90.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.


Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (no dust jacket — card cover). Page Condition: good. Markings: previous owner. The cover shows some minor wear and scuffing consistent with age, but overall remains intact and presentable.

A specialist firearms reference work compiled by Wyant Lamont and Stephen Fuller, Simonov SKS-45 Type Carbines is an authoritative guide dedicated to one of the most iconic and widely distributed semi-automatic carbines of the 20th century. Originally developed by Soviet designer Sergei Simonov at the close of World War II, the SKS-45 saw extensive service across communist-bloc nations and became a staple of Cold War-era military arsenals worldwide. This comprehensive manual presents color drawings of all 7.62x39mm M1943 cartridges, combat photographs, and a full operations and maintenance manual, making it an indispensable resource for collectors, historians, and firearms enthusiasts alike. It also includes a buyer's guide detailing where to source guns, ammunition, parts, and accessories, rounding out its value as both a historical document and a practical handbook.

Author: Wyant Lamont & Stephen Fuller
Format: Paperback
Published: 1988, Pantera Group, Burbank, CA
Genre: Military history

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (no dust jacket — card cover). Page Condition: good. Markings: previous owner. The cover shows some minor wear and scuffing consistent with age, but overall remains intact and presentable.

A specialist firearms reference work compiled by Wyant Lamont and Stephen Fuller, Simonov SKS-45 Type Carbines is an authoritative guide dedicated to one of the most iconic and widely distributed semi-automatic carbines of the 20th century. Originally developed by Soviet designer Sergei Simonov at the close of World War II, the SKS-45 saw extensive service across communist-bloc nations and became a staple of Cold War-era military arsenals worldwide. This comprehensive manual presents color drawings of all 7.62x39mm M1943 cartridges, combat photographs, and a full operations and maintenance manual, making it an indispensable resource for collectors, historians, and firearms enthusiasts alike. It also includes a buyer's guide detailing where to source guns, ammunition, parts, and accessories, rounding out its value as both a historical document and a practical handbook.