When World War II broke out, many nations were using the same weapons as they had used in the previous war. However, by the ...

The M1 Carbine is one of the most recognizable military firearms in the world. Here's an overview of how it works, and how ...

A guide to three key iterations of the American service rifle, which include the 1903 Springfield, the M-1 Garand, and the ...

When the outlook for Britain looked bleak during World War II, a cadre of Americans organized to send their personal firearms to England.

Throughout history, with the advancement of weapons technology from catapults and canons to unmanned combat aerial vehicles, there has long been a belief that the infantryman would be rendered ...

As horrible as the Second World War may have been, there can be no question that one of the defining aspects of the war was the weapons put into the hands of troops around the world. With every ...

The “mission” of the Secret Weapons of World War II: Women, Books & Music immersive exhibit has grown, according to co-curator Mary Brennan-Taylor. Halfway through the three-month exhibit at Kenan ...

Among the pantheon of American military arms, the Model 1819 Hall Rifle is one of the most unique designs. Initially developed by Hall in 1811, the rifle emerged as a standout concept in an era ...