Guns Of The Silver Screen: V23N3
By Kyle Shea The Guns of “Overlord” On June 5, 1944, Nazi Germany was in control of most of France. The French people lived in fear of the brutal German sol... Read more.
Machine Gun Memorabilia: V23N3
Sterling silver U.S. doughboy dog tag holder and locket. The outside of the holder is engraved “2nd Lieut. H.W. Billman 109 M.G. BN. 28th Division USA Lebano... Read more.
Book Review: V23N3
By Dean Roxby The Unappreciated SLR The origins of the FN49 rifle go back to 1936, prior to WWII. The chief engineer at FN, Mr. Dieudonné Saive, designed a gas... Read more.
Wartime Needs Force Factories To Change Course
By Jean Huon From Bicycles to Ribeyrolles’ Automatic Weapons As early as September 1914, the French government moved to Bordeaux and set up an ambitious strat... Read more.
Next Year’s Christmas List: KEL-TECS’s SU-16 and SU-22
By Tara Dixon Engel Some are quick to dismiss the Kel-Tec brand as “utility guns” (as if that is a bad thing). And, admittedly, the Florida-based manufactur... Read more.
Remington Defense: Big Green Is Back
By Todd Burgreen Sometimes being at the right place at the right time leads us to discovering/exploring something we have not had opportunity to consider before... Read more.
Evolution Toward The British Enfield Weapon System
Right-hand profile of an early “00” series XL60 individual weapon. Serial number 001. By Jonathan Ferguson, Photography by N.R. Jenzen-Jones The XL60 series... Read more.
Ruger AR-556 MPR
By Todd Burgreen A Credit to the AR Platform What comes to mind if someone mentions getting a multi-purpose rifle from Ruger? I bet many would consider the Ruge... Read more.
British Thorneycroft Bolt-Action Rifle
Right-side profile of the British Thorneycroft bullpup bolt-action rifle. (N.R. Jenzen-Jones/ARES) By Jonathan Ferguson A True Forgotten Weapon The world’s ... Read more.
In Search of The Centrifugal Machine Gun: Bangerter’s Noiseless, Smokeless Gun
By Michael Laramie Friedrich Bangerter. The centrifugal gun was but one of 50 inventions the Swiss born engineer had to his credit. These ranged from automaton ... Read more.
