Who wore armor, and did it really work? What kind of weapons were used against armor? And why did the age of armor come to an end? In this book youll find out the answers and lots more fascinating facts.
See the very first weapons ever made, the armor worn by medieval knights, the battledress of a Japanese samurai, the guns used by the soldiers, frontiersmen, and outlaws of the Wild West. Discover what weapons were carried by the first police officers, how sword and pistol duels were fought, when the first firearms were invented and how they worked, and much, much more!