{"id":1978,"date":"2019-07-02T00:36:39","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T00:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/candrdigital.com\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2020-03-23T21:18:03","modified_gmt":"2020-03-23T21:18:03","slug":"book-release-chassepot-to-famas-french-military-rifles-1866-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2019\/07\/02\/book-release-chassepot-to-famas-french-military-rifles-1866-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Release: CHASSEPOT TO FAMAS: FRENCH MILITARY RIFLES, 1866 \u2013 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1979\" src=\"http:\/\/surplused.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mockupbooks4-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"574\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mockupbooks4-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surplused.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mockupbooks4-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surplused.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mockupbooks4-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surplused.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Mockupbooks4.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Buy it!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/french-rifle-book\">https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/french-rifle-book<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em>Chassepot to FAMAS: French Military Rifles, 1866 \u2013 2016<\/em><\/strong> is a reference guide for historians, shooters, and arms collectors alike, detailing the progression of French military rifles from the first paper-cartridge Chassepot rifles in 1866 through the FAMAS \u2013 the last military rifle to be made in France. This book is the first English-language work to comprehensively cover the subject, and includes all major models of French rifles:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Chassepot<\/li>\r\n<li>Gras<\/li>\r\n<li>Kropatschek<\/li>\r\n<li>Lebel<\/li>\r\n<li>Berthier<\/li>\r\n<li>RSC<\/li>\r\n<li>MAS-36<\/li>\r\n<li>MAS-40\/44\/49\/56<\/li>\r\n<li>FR-F1\/2<\/li>\r\n<li>FAMAS<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Each chapter includes a history of the rifle\u2019s development and its intended use, along with information concerning known variants, production numbers, markings, disassembly and mechanical operation, bayonets, and a history of deployment and combat use. French small arms have played a unique role in global firearms development, often ahead of the curve and always unique. Supported by world-class color photography and printed to the highest standards, <strong><em>Chassepot to FAMAS<\/em><\/strong> is not just a valuable reference tool but also a beautiful book worthy of any discerning library.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buy it!https:\/\/www.headstamppublishing.com\/french-rifle-book Chassepot to FAMAS: French Military Rifles, 1866 \u2013 2016 is a reference guide for historians, shooters, and arms collectors alike, detailing the progression of French military rifles from the first paper-cartridge Chassepot rifles in 1866 through the FAMAS \u2013 the last military rifle to be made in France. This book is the first&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2019\/07\/02\/book-release-chassepot-to-famas-french-military-rifles-1866-2016\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book Release: CHASSEPOT TO FAMAS: FRENCH MILITARY RIFLES, 1866 \u2013 2016<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":1979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1978"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9424,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions\/9424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}