The Greatest Generation: Normandy’s 75th Anniversary of D-Day with Military Historical Tours
On June 6, 1944, one of the greatest military operations in the history of humanity began. On one side was the Third Reich, a Nazi-controlled Germany seeking ex... Read more.
Guns of the Silver Screen: The Golden Compass
After the release of “Lord of the Rings” and “Harry Potter,” movie studios were trying to release their own big fantasy hits. Many of these failed to ex... Read more.
Guns for Hunting Dinosaurs
In the movie, Owen Grady, played by Chris Pratt, uses a Marlin Model 1895SBL. This gun is a redesign of the original rifle made in 1895. That was actually a rem... Read more.
Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Centuries’ Worth of Historical Weaponry
Located in northern England, the city of Leeds houses one of the largest collections of historical weapons. The Royal Armouries Museum holds hundreds of thousan... Read more.
Guns of the Silver Screen: The Dirty Dozen & The Wild Geese
By Kyle Shea The Dirty Dozen & The Wild Geese “The Dirty Dozen” hit theaters in 1967 and was a big success. It was well liked by audiences, though there... Read more.
Guns of Silver Screen: Gun of Magnum P.I.
n the 1980s, a wave of great action television shows hit the small screen. “The A-Team,” “Airwolf,” “Knight Rider,” and “MacGyver” have become i... Read more.
We Were Soldiers … and These Were Our Guns
By Kyle Shea The Colt 1911A1 used by Mel Gibson as Lt. Col. Hal Moore. The Colt 1911 used by Sam Elliot’s character, Sgt. Maj. Basil Plumley. The Vietnam War ... Read more.
Guns of the Silver Screen: “Dirty Harry” The Guns of Scorpio: Part I
By Kyle Shea – The year is 1971. San Francisco is a city living in fear. A deadly killer roams the area, killing random people and scaring innocent people... Read more.
Guns of the Silver Screen: The Rifle Used by “Dirty Harry” Villain “Scorpio”
By Kyle Shea – In 1854, Japan was forced to end its centuries old isolation by Commodore Matthew Perry and open its doors to the modern world. After a bri... Read more.
Lethal Guns of “Lethal Weapon 1”
BY KYLE SHEA Sergeant Roger Murtaugh is a well-liked police detective from Los Angeles with a loving wife and three children. Martin Riggs is a suicidal narcoti... Read more.
