Books are expected to arrive at our fulfillment center on March 20, 2021, and they will begin shipping shortly thereafter. $220.00 $310.00. Previous Coronavirus update from the First Minister: 7 January 2021. Kalashnikov USA KP-9 (Semiauto Vityaz) at the Range. This bundle is intended for the consummate collector. You will also receive access to backer updates, behind-the-scenes video, all applicable stretch goals, and other content. Q&A 40: Ian Sabotages … I; Rifle, 7 mm, X1E1; and Rifle, .30 inch, X2E1, 4.85 mm Enfield Weapon System (Individual Weapon and Machine Gun), SA80 Individual Weapon (L85A1, A2, A3) and Light Support Weapon (L86A1, A2), SA80 Carbine (L22A2) and grenade launchers, Several more civilian, prototype, developmental, and other weapons. A best-in-class firearms history book for enthusiasts, collectors, and historians alike. Search for: Categories. It was called "Provisional Notes", but included all the drills and instructions for use and handling of the rifle, and was fully illustrated. At home in your study or den, Collector's Limited Editions include not only a beautiful presentation case, but also unique additional vellum pages and page edges gilt with gold. Announcing: Thorneycroft to SA80 - British Bullpup Firearms 1901-2020. Thornycroft’s first petrolvehicle was built in 1902 and the company completed the move into internal combustion engine power in 1907. Headstamp Publishing is raising funds for Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020 on Kickstarter! 0. Printed on premium quality paper and lavishly illustrated throughout, our 'Standard' Edition is anything but! You will also receive access to backer updates, behind-the-scenes video, all applicable stretch goals, and other content. As the contemporary debate over the relative merits of bullpup and conventional small arms builds pace, this work is a timely reflection on the efforts of the most prolific of the bullpup nations. Thorneycroft to SA80 Livestream Finale! John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, usually known simply as Thornycroft was a British shipbuilding firm founded by John Isaac Thornycroft in Chiswick in 1866. The Collector's Limited Edition will be numbered and will include the signature of the author, Jonathan Ferguson. 65,118 Forgotten Weapons %29 Off. Keep this second book for yourself to complete the collection or give it as a gift! The book covers the following arms in detail: Korsak’s Light Automatic Gun, 7.92 mm, (E.M. 1), Thorpe’s Automatic Rifle, .280 inch, (E.M. 1 aka ‘Cobra’), Janson’s Automatic Rifle, .280 inch (E.M. 2) aka ‘Mamba’), Rifle, 7 mm, No. Announcing: Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms 1901-2020 April 12, 2020 Ian McCollum Book review , bullpup , Video 42 Sorry for the poor audio quality – today I am back at the Cody Firearms Museum talking to Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of … Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020, Standard Edition book (Kickstarter-exclusive red cover), Standard Edition book (Retail blue cover), Collector's Limited Edition book (KS-exclusive red cover), Chassepot to FAMAS 'Type D' Special Edition book. One copy of the Collector's Limited Edition in its clamshell presentation case PLUS a Retail Standard Edition of the book with a blue cover PLUS an additional Kickstarter Exclusive Standard Edition with red cover. ***, Commercial quality, section sewn style binding which allows the book to lay flat, Full color prints on premium quality paper stock, Foil stamped, blue faux leather hardcover, Includes additional “tipped in” pages with exclusive content, Signed by author, Jonathan Ferguson, on a custom letterpress signature plate, Includes Limited Edition Clamshell Presentation Case, Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020 (Standard Edition), Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020 (Signature Edition), Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020 (Collector's Limited Edition). Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901 – 2020 is a reference work for all those interested in the history of military firearms. Full-sized versions of SA80 can be fitted with the AG36underbarrel grenade launcher (which reportedly enhances t… One copy of the Collector's Limited Edition book in a clamshell presentation case. Shipping Updates. One copy of the Standard Edition Book with a Kickstarter-exclusive red cover. We will be adding a section to the book specifically on the .280 / 7mm cartridge used in the E.M. rifle program - so lets get the details from Jonathan! The term ‘485 Weapon System’, so-named for the weapon’s 4.85 mm calibre, was later dropped in favour of ‘Enfield Weapon System’ or EWS, which persisted until at least 1982 but was ultimately also side-lined. Our Collector's Limited Edition is ideal for backers who want a presentation-grade addition to their reference library of fine books. This bundle is ideal for the collector. *** This is a PRE-ORDER item. A subreddit for posting and discussion of ForgottenWeapons, InRange TV videos and the subject … The book will include the signature of the author, Jonathan Ferguson. One copy of the Collector's Limited Edition in its clamshell presentation case PLUS a Retail Standard Edition of the book with a blue cover. Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020. You will also receive access to backer updates, behind-the-scenes video, all applicable stretch goals, and other content. This is the end-of-the-Kickstarter livestream for Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms 1901-2020. The Collector's Limited Edition will be numbered and will include the signature of the author, Jonathan Ferguson. 60.9k members in the ForgottenWeapons community. Thorneycroft to SA80 Livestream Finale! It charts the British love affair with the ‘flipped’ bullpup rifle and machine gun - weapons with their firing mechanism positioned behind the trigger - from a faltering start in the Edwardian period, through the controversy of the NATO rifle trials, to the troubled history of the current SA80 family. Essential technical aspects of design and operation are framed in their historical context and the whole is laid out in a clear, logical, and chronological manner. Thorneycroft to SA80 Stretch Goal: E.M.2 Manual Reprint. Instead, the name ‘Small Arms of the 1980s’ or ‘SA80’ was adopted and remains in use to this day. For the most up-to-date information about the status of our project, check our project updates on Kickstarter! One copy of the Collector's Limited Edition in its clamshell presentation case PLUS a Retail Standard Edition of the book with a blue cover PLUS an additional Kickstarter Exclusive Standard Edition with red cover. This bundle is ideal for the true collector. John Isaac Thornycroft, the naval engineer, built his first steam lorry in 1896. Thorneycroft to SA80 is both a comprehensive reference work to support serious research, and an aesthetically pleasing illustrated publication for the firearms enthusiast. 1904 Thornycroft 4 seater bs8239 From 1931, Thornycroft used names for their v… The Thorneycroft carbine was one of the earliest bullpup rifles, developed by an English gunsmith in 1901 as patent No. Still Have Questions? By Vidar1860, May 1, 2020 in Bibliotek. Kalashnikov USA KP-9: A Perfect Copy of the Russian Vityaz SMG. This is the end-of-the-Kickstarter livestream for Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms 1901-2020. Each copy is numbered and will include the signature of the author, Jonathan Ferguson. – SA80 Carbine (L22A2) & grenade launchers – Several more civilian, prototype, developmental, and other weapons Jonathan is uniquely positioned to write on this subject, with access to the British Royal Armouries archives and arms collections, and he has done substantial original research as part of this book. 0. Thorneycroft to SA80 Stretch Goal: The .280 British Cartridge 1. Created by Headstamp Publishing Lost your survey? Our first free online lecture of 2021 takes place tomorrow at 2pm. Headstamp Publishing, publishers of the wildly successful Chassepot to FAMAS: French Military Rifles, 1866–2016, have today launched a Kickstarter pre-order campaign for their second book. 14,622 of July 18, 1901.This bolt-action rifle featured a bullpup action in which the retracted bolt slid back through the stock nearly to the shooter's shoulder, maximising the space available in the body of the firearm. Another stretch goal achieved! Despite not being fully put into service, the E.M.2 did have a full-fledged manual written. One copy of the Standard Edition book with a Kickstarter-exclusive red cover + one copy of the Standard Edition book with Retail blue cover. It was called "Provisional Notes", but included all the drills and instructions for use and handling of the rifle, and was fully illustrated. A best-in-class firearms history book for enthusiasts, collectors, and historians alike. The SA80 is compatible with any STANAG standard magazine. Cool New Thorneycroft Poster and Paypal for the Book Presale. We are going to be printing a fantastic reproduction of this original manual, which will be available to anyone who backs the Kickstarter campaign by preordering a copy of Thorneycroft to SA80! We’ll send a survey link to the email address you used to … $175.00 $240.00. Each additional book is offered in this bundle at the discounted price of $75. SA80 is of a bullpup configuration. Thornycroft started out with steam vans and lorries. Both books will include the signature of the author, Jonathan Ferguson. A personalised message (within reason) can be included upon request. A personalised message (within reason) can be included upon request. *** Working from a period example of the very rare original, Headstamp has been able to produce a … 32,115 Forgotten Weapons %90 Off. Book your free place now to find out about Thorneycroft to SA80 – British military bullpup firearms 1901 – 2020. Holy cow, we hit this stretch goal quickly! 1902 Steam-Powered Thornycroft Bus Thereafter the vehicle building firm and the marine side (later to become Vosper Thornycroft) were separate companies. You will also receive access to backer updates, behind-the-scenes video, all applicable stretch goals, and other content. In addition to three different copies of the British Bullpups book, this special, highly limited bundle will also include a rare 'Type D' Special Edition copy of Ian McCollum's "Chassepot to FAMAS: French Military Rifles, 1866–2016 (see main text for description). Join the Kickstarter campaign and preorder your copy of Jonathan’s "Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms 1901 – 2020": Sorry for the poor audio quality – today I am back at the Cody Firearms Museum talking to Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries in the UK. Announcing: Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms 1901-2020 April 12, 2020 Ian McCollum 42 Sorry for the poor audio quality – today I am back at the Cody Firearms Museum talking to Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms & Artillery at the Royal Armouries in the UK. Announcing: Thorneycroft to SA80 - British Bullpup Firearms 1901-2020 . All books will be signed by their respective authors. 74 Views Share Embed Download In General. It's a way to bring creative projects to life. We will now be ab "Ex Libris" Bookplate (Thorneycroft to SA80) Bookmark (Chassepot to FAMAS) Bookmark (Thorneycroft to SA80) It has a simple fire selector with two settings; single and auto. A personalised message (within reason) can be included upon request. Credit cards and payment methods will be charged at the time the order is placed. Royal Armouries Thu, January 7, 2021 3:26pm URL: Embed: Agencies and Public Bodies; Royal Armouries; Post navigation. It is fitted with a bayonet lug. $1,730.00 $17,360.00. Over the weekend Headstamp Publishing launched their second book – Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020, written by Jonathan Ferguson of the UK’s Royal Armouries.The new book launched its Kickstarter campaign on the 12th April, it follows Ian McCollum’s book on French military rifles which has recently begun to ship to backers. Keep the second and third books for yourself to complete the collection or give as gifts! The Retail Standard Edition book is offered in this bundle at the discounted price of $75. 135 Views Share Embed Download In General. One of the fascinating things Jonathan uncovered in his research for Thorneycroft to SA80 were records of actual operational trials of the E.M.2 in the Malaya combat zone. BROWNING X-BOLT HELL’S CANYON MAX L-R 6.5 PRC %29 Off. Both the extra Retail Standard Edition with blue cover and the extra Kickstarter Standard Edition with red cover will also be signed. Another stretch goal achieved! One copy of the Standard Edition book with a Kickstarter-exclusive red cover + one copy of the Retail Standard Edition book with blue cover. The Retail Standard Edition will also be signed. You can follow current updates at our Update Page. One copy of the Standard Edition Book with a Kickstarter-exclusive red cover. Item is not expected to ship until February 2021. Credit cards and payment methods will be charged at the time the order is placed. Jan 7, 2021 - *** This is a PRE-ORDER item. Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901 – 2020 is a reference work for all those interested in the history of military firearms. Contact Us! One of the fascinating things Jonathan uncovered in his research for Thorneycroft to SA80 were records of actual operational trials of the E.M.2 in the Malaya combat zone. By pledging you agree to Kickstarter's Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy. Thorneycroft to SA80. $220.00 $310.00. These stories are lavishly illustrated with top quality photography of key examples from the world’s best collection of these exotic and poorly-understood weapons. Ny bok: Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901-2020. Forgotten Weapons May 9, 2020. FAQ: Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020. We will now be able to include a significant section detailing these trials and what happened to the rifles involved in them. by Headstamp Publishing A best-in-class firearms history book for enthusiasts, collectors, and historians alike. A best-in-class firearms history book for enthusiasts, collectors, and historians alike. I am joined by the author, Jonathan Ferguson, whom we dragged out of bed at 3am England time to celebrate with us! This Kickstarter-exclusive version features a red cover designed especially for this campaign, which is only available to our Kickstarter backers. You will also receive access to backer updates, behind-the-scenes video, all applicable stretch goals, and other content. His recent publications include the book Mauser “Broomhandle” Pistol’ (2017), a contribution to The Right to Bear Arms: Historical Perspectives and the Debate on the Second Amendment (2018), and the forthcoming Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms 1901 – 2020. - SA80 Carbine (L22A2) & grenade launchers - Several more civilian, prototype, developmental, and other weapons Jonathan is uniquely positioned to write on this subject, with access to the British Royal Armouries archives and arms collections, and he has done … SAVAGE RASCAL ORANGE SYNTHETIC .22 LR %27 Off. Thorneycroft to SA80 Stretch Goal: E.M.2 Manual Reprint 0. 9 Mk. A personalised message (within reason) can be included up. The Collector's Limited Edition will be numbered and include the signature of the author, Jonathan Ferguson. Each chapter describes the weapon's conception, development, trial and intended role. Both books will be unsigned.