How Long to Read The Story of the Gun

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of the Gun?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read The Story of the Gun by Paul J. Hazell

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

Description

This engaging and accessible book explains the scientific principles behind guns, both ancient and modern. It connects their evolution to advances in science, as well as tracing the developments of projectiles and propellants. It is not limited to small arms but also looks at the science of enormous guns such the Paris Gun, for example, and reviews the efforts to build a gun to launch projectiles into space. Extremely fast guns are also covered, such as two-stage guns and rail guns. Further, the book provides insight into the science of terminal ballistics and wound ballistics as well as the...

How long is The Story of the Gun?

The Story of the Gun by Paul J. Hazell is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Story of the Gun Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read The Story of the Gun aloud.

What Reading Level is The Story of the Gun?

The Story of the Gun is suitable for students ages 10 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.

Where Can I Buy The Story of the Gun?

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