Description
Title: The Mosin‑Nagant Rifle (Second Edition, Revised and Expanded)
Author: Terence W. Lapin
Series: For Collectors Only® from North Cape Publications
Format: Trade paperback, about 219–232 pages with black‑and‑white photographs, line drawings, appendices and bibliography.
This well‑respected reference is regarded as the definitive guide to the Mosin‑Nagant bolt‑action rifle. It provides a comprehensive history of the rifle from its origins in the late 19th century through variants produced worldwide—in Russia, Finland, the United States, Poland, Hungary, China, and more. The book includes technical breakdowns of every part and all known model variations, identification of arsenal markings, discussion of accessories and ammunition, and coverage of surviving sniper versions. Terence Lapin’s field‑based archival research fills gaps left by online sources, making this edition essential for serious collectors and military arms historians.
