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Arms & Armour Template

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About the Arms & Armour format

Arms & Armour is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts, Military History and Strategy, Eurasian Exchange Networks.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Arms & Armour 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inMetallurgy and Cultural Artifacts Military History and Strategy Eurasian Exchange Networks Historical Economic and Social Studies Maritime and Coastal Archaeology
ISSN1741-6124
Citation impact (2-yr)0.05
h-index5
i10-index1
Total citations215
Top institutions publishing hereRoyal Armouries
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Arms & Armour per year

15
2014
16
2015
16
2016
12
2017
12
2018
13
2019
12
2020
15
2021
12
2022
16
2023
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2024
12
2025

Citation impact of Arms & Armour by publication year

28
2014
16
2015
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2016
13
2017
14
2018
12
2019
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2020
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2021
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2022
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2023
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Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Arms & Armour

The Archduke and the Bullet-Proof Vest: 19th-Century Innovation Versus 20th-Century Firepower

Lisa Traynor · 1 Oct 2014

To substantiate or otherwise the historical rumours that claim that the Archduke Franz Ferdinand failed to wear a piece of silk bullet-proof body armour on the day of his assassination, 28 June 1914, the likelihood of the Archduke possessing this invention is assessed and its composition and design is considered. The capabilities of such armours,…

Performance of Greek–Roman Artillery

Cesare Rossi, Sergio Savino, Arcangelo Messina et al. · 1 Apr 2015

The main throwing machines invented and used by the Greeks and adopted, more widely, by Roman armies are examined. The kinematics and dynamics of both light and heavy Greek–Roman artillery are used in order to accurately assess its performance. Thus, a better understanding is obtained of the tactics and strategies of the legions of the…

Mass-Produced Pre-Han Chinese Bronze Crossbow Triggers: Unparalleled Manufacturing Technology in the Ancient World

David Williams · 1 Oct 2008

After an introduction to pre-Han and Han bronze crossbow triggers and bronze casting in China, these ancient mechanisms are examined from an engineering and manufacturing perspective. These triggers have been identified (Yates 2007) as the first mass-produced interchangeable military artefact. This examination shows that the sophisticated design of the mechanism clearly took manufacture into account…

The<i>macuahuitl</i>: an innovative weapon of the Late Post-Classic in Mesoamerica

Marco Antonio Cervera Obregón · 1 Oct 2006

This study is intended to shed some light on a number of issues relating to the famous Aztec weapon called the macuahuitl. This well-known artefact still presents many problems of interpretation, resulting in a polemic that still rages regarding its origin, spatial-temporal distribution and its real role in Mesoamerican cultural development. The subject of warfare…

The Decisive Nature of the Indian War Rocket in the Anglo-Mysore Wars of the Eighteenth Century

H. M. Iftekhar Jaim, Jasmine Jaim · 1 Oct 2011

The glorious history of the Indian war rocket, also known as the Mysore rocket, is examined, including the role of Tipu Sultan, the son of the King of Mysore. The technological aspects are explained in brief to reveal the reasons for the destructiveness of the rocket. This weapon provides significant evidence of the advanced state…

Arms & Armour template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Arms & Armour format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Arms & Armour template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Arms & Armour use?
Arms & Armour uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Arms & Armour 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Arms & Armour?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Arms & Armour document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Arms & Armour template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Arms & Armour format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Arms & Armour?
Arms & Armour is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Arms & Armour template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Arms & Armour PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Arms & Armour template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
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