Small arms of the Anglo Boer war

Small Arms of the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 by Ron Bester and Assouline Leon is a detailed book about the weaponry used during the Anglo-Boer War. The authors dive into the various firearms that were deployed by both the British and Boer forces, providing technical details and historical context.

Key features of the book include:
Descriptions of the most common small arms used in the war, such as the Mauser rifles used by the Boers and the Lee-Metford and Lee-Enfield rifles used by the British.

Detailed illustrations and photographs of the firearms.
Insights into the logistical challenges of arming troops and maintaining their weapons during the conflict.
Background on the development and adoption of the various rifles, carbines, pistols, and other small arms by the British Empire and the Boer republics.
The book is regarded as a valuable resource for military historians and weaponry enthusiasts interested in this period. It sheds light on how these weapons influenced the tactics and outcomes of the battles fought during the Anglo-Boer War.