From the guns used by the first Europeans to step foot on western soil, to the “new” firearms of the west. This book is a fascinating photographic exploration of some of the most famous guns of the frontier. This book features striking full-color photographs of firearms that illustrate each period of western history and the illuminating text discusses how the firearms affected and were affected by society. This hardcover 9 1/2″ x 12″ book has 137 pages and a dust jacket. Written by David Kennedy with the Buffalo Bill Historical Center