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In 1967, David McKay Brown set up his own business, initially repairing guns. He wasvery impressed with the merits of the round action and in 1974 built the first McKay Brown trigger plate round action. In the 1980s he designed a round action over and undergun, the first such gun being completed in 1992, much admired for its design and elegance. Since 1974 he has built 578 round action guns and rifles both in side-by-side and O/U configuration. The history and development of the round action and the new O/U gun are described in detail for the first time. There are several chapters on the building of McKay Brown guns that go into great detail about their construction. AUTHOR: This is Donald Dallas's seventh book on gunmaking history. Being Scottish, he has a great enthusiasm for Scottish gunmaking and was only too delighted when David McKay Brown asked him to write this history. His previous Quiller titles include Boss & Co, The British Sporting Gun and Rifle, Holland & Holland 'The Royal Gunmaker', and Purdey Gun& Rifle Maker. ILLUSTRATIONS: Colour throughout *Product Identifiers
PublisherQuiller Publishing LTD
ISBN-139781846891007
eBay Product ID (ePID)109266675
Product Key Features
Book TitleDavid Mckay Brown: Scotland's Gun and Rifle Manufacturer
AuthorDonald Dallas
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicBusiness
Publication Year2011
TypeTextbook
GenreSports
Number of Pages232 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height270mm
Item Width210mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorDonald Dallas
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
