Download or read book Adams' Revolvers written by William Henry Jason Chamberlain and published by Random House Business. This book was released on 1976-01 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The 'Adamses' whose revolver designs in particular and whose firearms enterprises in general form the thread of our book are Robert, John, and Henry ... Their years of greatest influence upon that craft lie between 1850 and 1880, but the years before that influenced them and their work persisted long after ... Their methods of manufacturing were among the best of the English arms trade"--Page 15.