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Charles Edward Chapel

Born

in Manchester, Iowa, The United States

May 16, 1904

Died

February 20, 1967

Genre

Firearms, Aviation, Forensic Sciences

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Charles Edward Chapel studied at the University of Missouri and later at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. He saw active service in Panama, Cuba, Nicaragua, Philippines, and China as a Marine Corp officer. He was discharged in 1937 after being wounded.

Chapel wrote about a variety of subjects such as aviation and forensics, as well as firearms. The exact number of articles is not known, but could be as high as several thousand, including 3,000 for Hobbies Magazine.

After his military career, he worked as an aeronautical engineer at Northrop Aeronautical Institute in California, and wrote or helped edit many of the technical manuals for the industry. He also wrote several articles on ballistics and fingerprinting for the police.

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Charles Edward Chapel’s books

Average rating: 3.93 · 58 ratings · 12 reviews · 62 distinct works • Similar authors

	Guns of the Old West: An Illustrated Guide 3.57 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1961 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Complete Guide to Gunsmithing: Gun Care and Repair by Charles Edward Chapel, Jim Casada 4.36 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1962 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gun Collector's Handbook Of Values: The Definitive Work on Gun Values 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Art of Shooting : A Comprehensive, Simplified Guide to Every Aspect of Pistol, Revolver, and Rifle Shooting really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1960 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Boy's Book Of Rifle really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1948	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gun Collecting really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1939 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rare Antique Guns of the Old West Charles Edward Chapel Weapons Special Edition History NRA [Hardcover] Charles Edward Chapel really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The gun collector's handbook of values 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1940 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gun Care and Repair, a Manual of Gunsmithing 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1962	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	U.S. martial and semi-martial single-shot pistols 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1962	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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