How Long to Read A History of Firearms

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of Firearms?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 44 minutes to read A History of Firearms by Colin Holcombe

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Nothing has influenced the expansion of cultures and societies more than the development of weapons and firearms in particular. A History of Firearms takes the reader from the early days of gunpowder, through the development of matchlock muskets, to the wheellock and various incarnations of the flintlock, through to the development of the percussion cap and the modern cartridge. It explores the early attempts at breech loading and ways to fire more than once before reloading to the perfecting of the revolver, the magazine repeater and the semi-automatic pistol. Full of detailed illustrations and beautiful photographs, it is a must have book for any lover of history or military enthusiast.

How long is A History of Firearms?

A History of Firearms by Colin Holcombe is 282 pages long, and a total of 71,064 words.

This makes it 95% the length of the average book. It also has 87% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A History of Firearms Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 28 minutes to read A History of Firearms aloud.

What Reading Level is A History of Firearms?

A History of Firearms is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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