Rifles and Sub‑Machine Guns by Major Frederick Myatt M.C. | Illustrated Military Firearm Reference

Rifles and SubMachine Guns by Major Frederick Myatt M.C. is a wellillustrated hardcover guide first published in April 1981 by Salamander Books in London. It spans approximately 160 pages, featuring around 43 rifle and 35 submachine gun modelseach depicted in fullcolor photographs and accompanied by about 35,000 words of expert text 

This visual and technical reference offers detailed specifications, historical context, and development backgroundideal for gun collectors, military historians, museum curators, and firearm enthusiasts.

Key Topics Covered:

• Iconic rifles and sub-machine guns from the 20th century

• Fullcolor photography of each model

• Technical data tables and performance specs

• Historical deployment, development history, and battlefield use

• Illustrated reference for modern small arms up to c. 1980

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