THE MEMORIAL SITE AND ARMORED CORPS MUSEUM IN LATRUN, ISRAEL
Located about half-way between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, is the community of Latrun. This hilltop town has a unique position in the history of the country of Isra... Read more.
WW2 U.S. CAL. 30 BROWNING FABRIC BELTS PT. I
Initial M1917 250-round belt featuring two 4.5 inch brass starter tangs and following the Frissell Patent No. 1,168,876 issued on January 18, 1916. During the S... Read more.
GUNS FOR THE KIWIS: PHILIP CHARLTON’S PATCHWORK MACHINE GUN
A production run Charlton Gun with strap and bipod. (Jim Crombie) By late 1941, Japan was rolling to take over the Pacific, preparing to bite down hard on Austr... Read more.
MLR DISTRIBUTING – A LITTLE SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY
It is not uncommon to be contacted by a company asking if we would be interested in looking at their wares for testing and evaluation. When this writer was cont... Read more.
SIONICS INCORPORATED
Mitchell Livingston WerBell III was born on March 8, 1918, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to an ethnically Scottish mother and a father who claimed White Russian... Read more.
LEUPOLD: MODERN INNOVATIONS IN THE OPTICS INDUSTRY
Firing the Remington Modular Sniper Rifle (MSR) set up on .338 Lapua, with the Leupold Mark 4, 6.5-20x50mm Extended Range/Tactical (ER/T) optic. Leupold, the ol... Read more.
U.S. AUTOMATIC MACHINE RIFLE MODEL OF 1909
“Utterly useless!” So wrote a frustrated U.S. Army Captain in a letter to the Chief of Ordnance of the United States Army in late 1916, requesting to exchan... Read more.
THOSE WEST HURLEY THOMPSON PARTS
Thompson submachine gun enthusiasts simply use the phrase, “West Hurley’s.” By most accounts they are the scourge of the Thompson community – someti... Read more.
THE CENTURY INTERNATIONAL AES 10B
It is a safe bet that everyone reading this magazine has been drawn by some inexorable force into considering a weapon that made no sense when one’s “needs... Read more.
OPERATION WOUNDED HEROES SHOOT II
The Nation’s First Live-Fire Event of its Kind Like many other days in these brave warriors pasts, on July 10, 2011 the quiet morning they were enjoying was t... Read more.