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TWO BOOKS: Seven Serpents: Colt's Snake Guns AND Colt's Python: King of the Seven Serpents by Gurney Brown
| Book Title: | 2 BOOK SET: Seven Serpents: The History of Colt's Snake Guns & Colt's Python: King of the Seven Serpents |
| Author: | Gurney Brown |
| Binding: | Hard Cover with dust jacket |
| Copyright: | 2017 |
| Pages: | 648 |
| Size: | 12.5 x 9.25 in. |
Two books on Colt guns! One has histories on all 7 Serpents: Cobra, Python, Diamondback, Viper, Boa, King Cobra, and Anaconda. Two is all about the Colt Python!
Seven Serpents: The History of Colt's Snake Guns:
Histories on all 7 models, as well as detailed information and specifications on most variations including dates of manufacture, finishes, barrel lengths, calibers, sights, grips, and additional features/options. 350 color photos
The only reference/coffee table book ever published exclusively on Colt's Snake Guns (double action revolvers). Models with chapter page totals include: Cobra (22 pages), King Cobra (34 pages), Python (140 pages), Diamondback (56 pages), Anaconda (28 pages), Boa (10 pages), Viper (10 pages).
Over 350 high-res digital color images depict all the variations, barrel lengths, finishes, plus many engraving options, and most revolvers are shown life-size! Shipping boxes are also pictured as well as the original Colt catalogs that pertain to the Snake Gun models. Some chapters also include images of original owners/instruction manuals, factory letters, warranty cards, hanging tags, test targets. Serialization charts are also provided in the back allowing the year of manufacture to be determined on most Snake Gun variations. Limited/Special Edition production totals are also included, plus a fascinating Snake Gun Performance Spreadsheet tracking the investment performance of these red-hot Snake Guns against alternate investments and commodities through June of 2015! A thorough Index completes this new publication, assuring readers they can can find what they're looking for quickly. Seven Serpents - The History of Colt's Snake Guns will undoubtedly be the best and edgiest firearms reference book published so far this millennium!
Colt's Python: King of the Seven Serpents:
Colt's Python, King of the Seven Serpents is the follow-up to Gurney Brown's highly successful book Seven Serpents, the History of Colt's Snake Guns. With 304 pages packed with information on every aspect of Pythonology, it includes the following:
- More than 275 high-res digital color images depict almost all the variations, barrel lengths, finishes, sights, grips, and additional features/special order options
- Each gun is shown with its Colt Archives letter showing when and where that particular gun was shipped, plus its original configuration.
- The most complete Python serial number information ever published!
- Additional information from Colt factory catalogs, price lists, advertising flyers, and brochures.
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