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Charles Edward Chapel (1904–1967)

Author of Guns of the Old West

17 Works 277 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Charles Edward Chapel was born in Iowa in 1904. Graduating from the Naval Academy at Annapolis and serving in the Marine Corps, he was a prolific writer, publishing thousands of articles on subjects such as police science, aviation, and firearms. One of the nation's most active gun writers, he show more published nearly a dozen books on the subject. Guns of the Old West is considered his greatest work. Chapel died in|p1967 show less

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Birthdate
1904
Date of death
1967
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
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USA

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1 review
A reliable, illustrated book, not so Racy as Petersen's "Guns of the Gunfighters, but quite all right.

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