Internationally recognized Historian of post-Civil War U.S. military weapons

Long-time collector of U.S. military weapons

Published ten books on U.S. military weaponry:

1. A Collector's Guide to the M1 Garand and M1 Carbine (now out of print)
   
   
2. A Collector's Guide to the '03 Springfield (now out of print)
   
   
3. A Collector's Guide to U.S. Combat Shotguns
   (now out of print)
   
   
4. An Illustrated Guide to the '03 Springfield Service Rifle
   
   
5. Complete Guide to the M1 Garand and the M1 Carbine
   
   
6. A Collector's Guide to Winchester in the Service
   
   
7. U.S. Infantry Weapons of the First World War
   
   
8. U.S. Infantry Weapons of World War II
   
   
9. Johnson Rifles and Machine Guns
   
   
10. Complete Guide to United States Military Combat Shotguns
    

Field Editor for American Rifleman and Contributor Editor for Man at Arms, two of the most respected arms magazines in the world.

Member of Man at Arms "Panel of Experts" and contributor to American Rifleman's "Dope Bag" column.

Over one hundred articles published in several national magazines including American Rifleman, Man at Arms and The Gun Report.

Contributor to numerous books by other authors.

Consultant for the Arts & Entertainment (A&E) Network's highly acclaimed program; Story of the Gun, the History Channel's Tales of the Gun and TNN's Great Guns series.

Former member of the Garand Collectors Association Board of Directors.

Former Technical Advisor to the M1 Carbine Collectors Association.