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Weapons Books
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The Gun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,225 ratings — published 2010
Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
by (shelved 7 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.81 — 31,189 ratings — published 1955
The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan, #4)
by (shelved 6 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.10 — 60,698 ratings — published 1988
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.27 — 14,500 ratings — published 2013
Glock: The Rise of America's Gun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,595 ratings — published 2012
DK Eyewitness Books: Arms and Armor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.01 — 359 ratings — published 1960
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.40 — 24,412 ratings — published 1986
Bomb: The Race to Build—and Steal—the World's Most Dangerous Weapon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.14 — 20,960 ratings — published 2012
The Mosin-Nagant Rifle (Weapon Book 50)
by (shelved 4 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.00 — 17 ratings — published
American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,270 ratings — published 2013
German Automatic Rifles 1941–45: Gew 41, Gew 43, FG 42 and StG 44 (Weapon, 24)
by (shelved 4 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.30 — 33 ratings — published 2013
Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armor (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.23 — 454 ratings — published 2006
The Trade of Queens (The Merchant Princes, #6)
by (shelved 4 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.61 — 2,367 ratings — published 2010
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,541 ratings — published 2009
The Gladius: The Roman Short Sword (Weapon, 51)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.11 — 61 ratings — published 2016
Master of Deception (Star Wars: The Last of the Jedi, #9)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.12 — 928 ratings — published 2008
Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.32 — 201 ratings — published 2021
The G3 Battle Rifle (Weapon, 68)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.27 — 15 ratings — published
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.46 — 16,904 ratings — published 1994
Carve the Mark (Carve the Mark, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.78 — 96,796 ratings — published 2017
Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran It (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,815 ratings — published 1999
Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,028 ratings — published 1995
The Barrett Rifle: Sniping and anti-materiel rifles in the War on Terror (Weapon, 45)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.50 — 10 ratings — published 2016
Tommy: The Gun That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.62 — 288 ratings — published 2015
Mauser Military Rifles (Weapon, 39)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.00 — 25 ratings — published 2015
The M1903 Springfield Rifle (Weapon, 23)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.36 — 14 ratings — published 2013
The Hand Grenade (Weapon, 38)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.69 — 16 ratings — published 2015
The Lee-Enfield Rifle (Weapon, 17)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.86 — 56 ratings — published 2012
Katana: The Samurai Sword (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.03 — 73 ratings — published 2006
The M14 Battle Rifle (Weapon, 37)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.26 — 19 ratings — published 2014
The MP5 Submachine Gun (Weapon, 35)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.95 — 21 ratings — published 2014
MP 38 and MP 40 Submachine Guns (Weapon, 31)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.09 — 11 ratings — published 2013
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,730,333 ratings — published 1996
The Art of the Rifle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.31 — 320 ratings — published 1997
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.27 — 764,518 ratings — published 2014
The Sten Gun (Weapon, 22)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.14 — 21 ratings — published 2012
The M1 Garand (Weapon, 16)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.32 — 44 ratings — published 2012
The Uzi Submachine Gun (Weapon, 12)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.14 — 22 ratings — published 2011
The M1 Carbine (Weapon, 13)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.08 — 40 ratings — published 2011
The Beretta M9 Pistol (Weapon, 11)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.19 — 32 ratings — published 2011
The Colt 1911 Pistol (Weapon, 9)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.29 — 52 ratings — published 2011
MG 34 and MG 42 Machine Guns (Weapon, 21)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.25 — 40 ratings — published 2012
The Thompson Submachine Gun: From Prohibition Chicago to World War II (Weapon, 1)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.16 — 44 ratings — published 2006
The FN FAL Battle Rifle (Weapon, 27)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.24 — 34 ratings — published 2013
The M60 Machine Gun (Weapon, 20)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.21 — 14 ratings — published 2012
Weapons: An International Encyclopedia From 5000 B.C. to 2000 A.D. (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 4.31 — 126 ratings — published 1980
American Rifle: A Biography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.97 — 272 ratings — published 2008
By the Sword: A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as weapons)
avg rating 3.87 — 776 ratings — published 2002
“And my piece of advice is...don't flirt with any of the female instructors. They all have access to weapons bigger than yours.”
― How to Ruin a Summer Vacation
― How to Ruin a Summer Vacation
“Sam had a DVD in his hand. He said, "Yesterday I sent Edilio to the power plant to get two things. First, a cache of automatic weapons from the guardhouse.
"Machine guns?"
"Yeah. Not just for us to have, but to make sure the other side doesn't get them."
"Now we have an arms race," Astrid said.
Her tone seemed to irritate Sam. "You want me to leave them for Caine?"
"I wasn't criticizing, just... you know. Ninth graders with machine guns; it's hard to make that a happy story."
Sam relented. He even grinned. "Yeah. The phrase 'ninth graders with machine guns' isn't exactly followed by 'have a nice day'.”
― Gone
"Machine guns?"
"Yeah. Not just for us to have, but to make sure the other side doesn't get them."
"Now we have an arms race," Astrid said.
Her tone seemed to irritate Sam. "You want me to leave them for Caine?"
"I wasn't criticizing, just... you know. Ninth graders with machine guns; it's hard to make that a happy story."
Sam relented. He even grinned. "Yeah. The phrase 'ninth graders with machine guns' isn't exactly followed by 'have a nice day'.”
― Gone














