American Rifle

"American Rifle" is an engaging biography of the firearm that has profoundly influenced American history and culture, exploring its evolution from the Revolutionary era to modern times. Drawing on extensive research and historical accounts, Alexander Rose uncovers the pivotal role the rifle has played in warfare, industry, and national identity, highlighting its impact on military tactics, technological advancements, and political history. This captivating narrative offers a balanced and entertaining perspective on a symbol of American individuality and innovation.