This video provides an update on the production and shipping status of the "Pistols of the Warlords" book. The printing and binding operations in China are complete, and the books are en route to the US via multiple shipments, with an estimated arrival in the first week of August. "Arming the Dragon" is also fully printed and undergoing binding in the US. Ancillary items like maps, cocktail sheets, and patches are already in the warehouse. Shipping to customers will commence upon the first shipment's arrival and is expected to take 2-4 weeks due to the large volume of orders. The creator expresses gratitude for the audience's patience, highlighting the magnificent quality of the finished books.
This video announces updates to the "Pistols of the Warlords" Kickstarter campaign, highlighting the addition of Dolf Goldsmith's monograph "Arming the Dragon" as a standalone pledge option. The book, originally planned as softcover, will now be a hardcover due to high demand. Existing pledges for Collector's Editions will receive a hardcover copy of "Arming the Dragon" included for free. The announcement also promotes a final livestream event celebrating the campaign's closing hours, featuring discussions on Chinese firearms and themed cocktails.
Ian McCollum announces his new book, 'Pistols of the Warlords', detailing Chinese domestic handguns from 1911-1949, published by Headstamp Publishing via Kickstarter. The book categorizes unique Chinese designs, Mauser C96 copies, FN 1900 copies, and other European/American pistol copies, featuring extensive high-resolution photography. It aims to document obscure firearms from a complex historical period with scarce existing records.
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