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American Gun is a detailed historical account of American firearms by the former Navy SEAL, Chris Kyle. Summary of the Book There are few people who know more about guns than Chris Kyle. In this book, he takes readers through the entire history of American firearms. He begins with the American Revolution and describes the history of the country through the guns which wrote it. This book collects everything you could want to know about the American longrifle, Spencer repeater, Colt .45 revolver, Winchester 1873 rifle, Springfield M1903 rifle, M1911 pistol, Thompson submachine gun, M1 Garand, .38 Special police revolver, and the M16 rifle platform. If you’re a fan of guns, or first person shooter games, then this is the book for you! About Chris Kyle Chris Kyle was a US Navy SEAL and an accomplished sniper, considered to be the most lethal sniper to have operated in American military history. He gained infamy as the “Devil of Ramadi” in Iraq and was the target of a bounty. Kyle received two Silver Star Medals, five Bronze Star Medals, one Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, and two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals for his achievements, and he was presented the Grateful Nation Award by the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs.