Peter G. Smithurst, Making the Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifle-Musket - The Evolution of Gun Making 1820-1860 , Pen & Sword Books Ltd., Yorkshire and Philadelphia, 2025, Hardback, 286 pp, £29.99, ISBN 978 1 03610 685 0

Arms & Armour 2026

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Authors: Graeme Rimer
DOI: 10.1080/17416124.2026.2635907
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Abstract

Peter Smithurst’s career has included being Principal Keeper at Kelham Island Industrial Museum, Sheffield, Executive Director of the American Precision Museum, Vermont, and, for a number of years ...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis Military history and social perspectives Military History and Strategy

Publication details

Journal / source
Arms & Armour
Volume
23
Issue
1
Pages
174–177
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN