YANKEE HILL MACHINE’S PHANTOM SUPPRESSOR
By Todd Burgreen Everyone is dubious of something that promises to do several tasks well versus a specifically designed product. The underlying concern is that ... Read more.
NFATCA REPORT: I WANT TO KNOW WHAT THE NFATCA IS DOING!
By John Brown Early in the spring of this year I stood in front of a good sized crowd at Knob Creek and spoke of the NFATCA and gave updates on many of the thin... Read more.
NEW REVIEW
By Chris A. Choat Trijicon Introduces Tough Mini Reflex Sights Trijicon, Inc., the world leader in the development of Brilliant Aiming Solutions for the militar... Read more.
INDUSTRY NEWS: ATK ACQUIRES EAGLE INDUSTRIES
By Robert M. Hausman Alliant Techsystems (ATK) has acquired accessory manufacturer Eagle Industries, as it expands its position in the domestic and internationa... Read more.
SITREP
By Dan Shea September 19th every year is International Talk Like a Pirate Day, and occasionally people calling in to a business will be greeted with an “Arrgh... Read more.
TEARING DOWN THE WALL: COMMERCIAL FIREARMS LEGISLATION AND ITS IMPACT ON NATIONAL DEFENSE
By Jason R. Gillis The National Defense Industrial Association’s (NDIA) President and CEO, LTG (Ret) Lawrence P. Farrell Jr., offered these intriguing thought... Read more.
HOTCHKISS SUBMACHINE GUNS
By Jean Huon After World War II, the French Army wanted to adopt a new submachine gun to replace the various British, German and American guns that their troops... Read more.
THE M73/M219 MACHINE GUN: MAMA’S UGLY BABY
By George E. Kontis, PE Family Planning Designed by John M. Browning, the .30 caliber M37 machine gun evolved as a variant of his M1919 to be used in tanks and ... Read more.
SYMPOSIA AT SHRIVENHAM: THE 22ND SMALL ARMS & CANNON SYMPOSIUM
By Dan Shea 19-21 August, 2008, Shrivenham, UK There are two small arms conferences in the West that this author considers to be the most important in the world... Read more.
GANGSTER TOMMY GUNS
By Richard MacLean The Colt Thompson submachine gun has become the icon of organized crime and the gangsters of the 20s and 30s. Indeed, its use by criminals wh... Read more.