Book Reviews: August 1999
By Dan Shea The New World of Russian Small Arms and AmmoBy Charlie CutshawIllustrations by Lyn HaywoodFrom Paladin Press8 1/2 x 11 Hardcover,Illustrated 160 pp,... Read more.
Surplus Review: August 1999
By Frank Iannamico The M3 Submachine Gun The U.S .45 Caliber Submachine Gun, M3 and M3A1 “grease guns” were certainly one of the less refined weapons ever a... Read more.
SOMALIA: Weapons We Used, Weapons We Captured
By Rob Krott The German woman was becoming a real pain. I knew we were in trouble when I saw her Birkenstock sandals. CPL Pat Cooper had rendered initial first ... Read more.
Mark 8Z Ball .303 Machinegun Magnum
By David M. Fortier In the darkness of 23 August 1916 a battalion of British infantry worked feverishly bringing cases of ammunition and water forward. They wer... Read more.
Oregon Machine Gun Championship
By Vic Fogle Shooting course designers are an eccentric bunch. We naturally expect them to design ingenious and challenging courses that test our skills and rea... Read more.
IWA ‘99 Show, Nurnburg Germany
By Sam Pikula Recently I had the opportunity to attend the 1999 International Trade Fair for Hunting and Sporting Arms and Outdoor Articles and Accessories Show... Read more.
The M97 Sporting Rifle: KRINKS debuts ‘The All American’
By Rick Cartledge In early 1997, Paul Mahoney went into the Skunk Works at KRINKS and placed the entire R & D staff on ‘double secret probation’. Since ... Read more.
Guns and Rotors
By Will Dabbs, MD The floor of the aircraft rocks violently as the big Army helicopter screams up the dark, frozen Alaskan riverbed, rolling viciously to follow... Read more.
Pre-Ban or Post-Ban: More Than Just a Date
By Corey Sattler It’s been a few years, and there is still confusion about what changed and what is legal since the passage of the Violent Crime Control and L... Read more.
Classic Anti-Aircraft Sights
By Robert G. Segel For every offense there is a defense. So it was when the first aircraft were outfitted with machine guns and bombs that an appropriate defens... Read more.