Jane's Ammunition Handbook

Jane's Ammunition Handbook is the definitive guide to ammunition in service, in stock and under development, from pistol rounds to artillery.

This year's edition includes:

• Product development analysis and commercial history 
• Technical descriptions, specifications and illustrations 
• Manufacturers' details 
• Small arms identification reference tables

Jane's Ammunition Handbook helps you:

• Understand a huge array of products
• Learn about market trends, armament and disarmament 
• Identify small arms 
• Locate suppliers 
• Keep apprised of technology

The contents of Jane's Ammunition Handbook include:

• Small arms 
• Projected grenades 
• Riot control ammunition 
• Cannon 
• Tank and anti-tank guns 
• Naval and coast defense guns 
• Mortars 
• Field artillery
• Modular propellant charge systems 
• Artillery rockets 
• Fuses 
• Identification of small arms ammunition

Jane's Ammunition Handbook is available in three formats:

• Online 
• Yearbook - annual 
• Offline data feed

The online format provides you with many benefits not available with the yearbook, including:

• Continuous online updates 
• Full search capabilities 
• A minimum five-year archive 
• Additional analysis

In 1990 Lee became an independent consultant, and in 1995 he founded the Carlton Group Inc, which publishes the monthly Military Vehicles and Ordnance Report and provides technology and marketing consultancy to industry and government. He also gives several workshops and seminars a year on armored vehicles and ordnance in the US, Europe and Asia under the auspices of various conference organizers.

Lee served for 28 years in US Army reserve components, and his service included a one-year tour of active duty with Headquarters, US Army Intelligence Agency, during Operation Desert Storm. He is the co-author of Red Army Handbook (with Steven Zaloga) and the author of Jane's World War II Tanks and Fighting Vehicles: The Complete Guide. Lee is co-editor of Jane's Ammunition Handbook and is also co-editor of Jane's Infantry Weapons.

Tony has authored and co-authored many magazine articles and several books, including Assault Rifle: The Development of the Modern Military Rifle and its Ammunition and Machine Gun: The Development of the Machine Gun from the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day (both with Maxim Popenker); the three-volume series Flying Guns: Development of Aircraft Guns, Ammunition and Installations (with Emmanuel Gustin); and Rapid Fire: The Development of Automatic Cannon, Heavy Machine Guns and their Ammunition for Armies, Navies and Air Forces. Tony is co-editor of Jane's Ammunition Handbook.