Since the introduction of gunpowder to battlefields in the Middle Ages, firearms have been a deciding factor in battles for [ ...

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(MENAFN- UkrinForm) Ukraine's Minister for Strategic Industries Herman Smetanin showcased the operations of a Ukrainian enterprise assembling Bren-2 rifles under a Ceska Zbrojovka license to Czech ...

This column, “Rebirth of the .45/70,” appeared in the September 1972 issue of Outdoor Life. The life span of rifle cartridges is hard to predict because shooters have the fickle habit of tossing them ...

The C-93 pistol was designed and invented in 1893 by Hugo Borchardt (June 6, 1844-May 8, 1924), who was born in Magdeburg, Kingdom of Prussia (the present-day capital of the German state Saxony-Anhalt ...

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Check out Rafael Eledge's appraisal of an 1856 Sharps Model 1855 Naval rifle in Vintage Atlantic City, Hour 2. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on ...

Editor’s note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles. He is a Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s essay is about the Sharps ...