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SOURCE DOCUMENTS PUBLISHED BEFORE 1946 WITHOUT COPYRIGHT.

MUCH MORE IN THE STORE !

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THIS IS A "CDB" - A BOOK ON A CD. IT HAS BEEN SCANNED PAGE BY PAGE INTO DIGITAL FORMAT AND RECORDED ON A CD. IT CONTAINS ALL OF THE INFORMATION EXACTLY AS IT APPEARS IN THE BOOK , PAGE BY PAGE. THIS IS A PROFESSIONAL TRANSFER OF THE INFORMATION AND IS READABLE BY COMPUTER. WITH TODAY'S HDTV SETS YOU CAN ATTACH YOUR COMPUTER TO THE TV AND READ THE BOOK WALL SIZE IF YOU LIKE. FREE SHIPPING FOR "BUY IT NOW. This offering is for a CD copy of the book NOT the book. IF YOU ARE A STUDENT OF THESE ERA YOU NEED THIS. PROFESSIONAL PAGE BY PAGE TRANSFER TO CD.

 

MUCH TO DO ABOUT 20mms.

AFTER THE 7.9 MAUSER AND 9MM LUGER CARTRIDGES THE GERMAN 20MMS ARE THE MOST POPULAR SHELLS FOR COLLECTORS.

 THEY WERE USED BY ALL OF THE GERMAN SERVICES AND THE USE OF SEVERAL CASE TYPES AND PROJECTILE DESIGNS CREATED A BONANZA FOR COLLECTORS.

IT IS HARD TO FIND A GUN SHOW IN THE U.S. WHERE THERE ISN'T A GERMAN 20MM FOR SALE.

THIS REFERENCE IS ALL YOU NEED TO BE KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT GERMAN 20MMS.

INCLUDES;

 

1) THE OFFICIAL MARKINGS FROM THE GERMAN MARKINGS MANUAL ( D435/3)

THIS REFERENCE CONTINUES THROUGH AA AND AT MANUALS FROM THE GERMAN AIRFORCE , NAVY AND ARMY. OFFICIAL PUBLICATION BY RHEINMETALL AND DWM ARE ALSO INCLUDED. FINALLY THERE ARE COLOR PHOTOS OF ALL OF THE TACTICAL AND SOME EXPERIMENTAL 20MMS. INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING AMMUNITION MANUALS AND PUBLICATIONS:

2)FLAKARTILLERIE - LUFTWAFFE - L.DV. 440 2/2 1942

3)RECHLIN PROVING GROUNDS - LUFTWAFFE - TECHNICAL SHEETS - PROJECTILES

4)SAME - MG 151/20 AND MGFF CARTRIDGES

5)NAVY FLAK MANUALS - M.DV.NR.170,1 1944 -FLAK 30 AND 38

6) SAME M.DV.NR.170,2 1942 -MADSEN

7)SAME M.DV.NR.170,69 FLAK 28 AND 29

8) DWM EXPERIMENTAL FUZES FOR INCENDIARY PROJECTILES

9)RHEINMETALL 2CM MGFFM

10)SAME 2CM TANKBUCHSE S18

11) SAME 2CM TANKBUCHSE S18-1000

12)SAME MK- T5 COLOR PHOTOS

BONUS

50 COLOR PHOTOS OF SPECIMENS FROM OUR REFERENCE COLLECTION , MUSEUMS AND OTHER COLLECTION WORLDWIDE.

PROFESSIONAL PAGE BY PAGE TRANSFER TO CD.

 

  WELCOME TO THE CRITTENDEN SCHMITT ARCHIVES ON LINE MUSEUM AND DEACQUSITION SALE. THE ITEMS IN OUR REFERENCE COLLECTION DATE BACK TO ABOUT 1849 WHEN MY GREAT UNCLE, RALPH CRITTENDEN AND HIS PARTNER RICHARD TIBBALS CREATED THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL AMMUNITION FACTORY IN THE UNITED STATES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DRAWN CARTRIDGES , PERCUSSION CAPS AND ALL FORMS TO AMMUNITION OF INTEREST TO THE GUN MANUFACTURING FACTORS OF THE DAY. SPENCER , SHARPS , HENRY , VOLCANIC, JENNINGS, REMINGTON, JOSLYN,WESSON,BALLARD,BACON,BLISS,WARNER AND SMITH AND WESSON ALL SOLD CRITTENDEN AND TIBBALS AMMUNITION UNDER THEIR OWN TRADE NAME. THE UNION ARMY BOUGHT MILLIONS OF CTM PERCUSSION CAPS AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF SPENCER CARTRIDGES DURING LINCOLN’S WAR AND ALL OF THE SPENCER AMMUNITION USED IS THE FIRST MAJOR BATTLES INCLUDING GETTYSBURGH WERE ALL MADE BY CRITTENDEN AND TIBBALS.

 

**Over the course of the next couple of years we will be offering for sale thousands of rare specimens of museum quality many of which have never been offered for sale before and which you will likely never see for sale again. Why are we selling this archive and reference collection? After 150+ years of interest in ammunition there is no one else interested in the field in our family. My personal collecting has spanned 50 years and I am at an age when it is time to stop and pass on such activities to others.

 

JOHN SCHMITT   CSA  PO BOX 4002 COLESVILLE MD 20914

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