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PHOTO CREDITS

Many of the full-format photos appearing in this book were taken by photographer extraordinaire Paul Goodwin.

A special acknowledgment to Kris Leinicke, curator of the Rock Island Arsenal Museum, for providing full access to the museum’s outstanding firearms collection.

Karl Karash supplied photos from his personal collection of Colt 1911s.

Jim Rankin shared many photos from his vast personal collection.

Robert Fisch, curator of the museum at the United States Military Academy at West Point, was most generous in sharing the museum’s treasure trove of historically significant firearms.

Blake Stevens of Collector Grade Publications shared numerous photos from his outstanding and comprehensive books.

Roberty Segel supplied many beautiful photos of his superb collection of vintage machine guns.

Charles Kenyon lent outstanding Luger photographs, many of which appear in his landmark book, Lugers at Random.

Chuck Karwan shared many photos from his extensive photo archives of military weapons.

Ricky Kumor, Sr., went out of his way to photograph many of the fine military firearms that pass through his shop.

Tom Nelson of Ironside International Publishers kindly allowed us to reprint some of his photos of rare weapons from his outstanding series of books on automatic weapons.

John M. Miller helpfully supplied photos of early military firearms.

Paul Scarlata was generous with photos not only of military firearms but of other fascinating historical subjects.

Ryerson Knight was most helpful with photos of pocket pistols.

And, finally, thanks to Dr. Leonardo M. Antaris for the use of the outstanding photos from his book, Star Firearms.