In 1836, Samuel Colt changed the face of warfare with the production of the first of a series of ...

Examines the evolution of the rifle in America from the earliest firearms of the 15th century, to...

The Soviet Union had developed a significant sniping force by 1939, but the extraordinary skill a...

A technical outline of the history of the sniper rifle, from its introduction in warfare during t...

At the outset of the American Civil War, the Union Army's sharpshooters were initially equipped w...

It was only in World War I that the combination of high quality service rifles and new telescopic...

The world's first self-powered machine gun, the Maxim gun became a potent symbol of Victorian col...

The Thompson submachine gun, or Tommy gun, developed an almost iconic status during the 20th cent...

The period 1865-90 was one of unparalleled change in American frontier history. This span of 25 y...

Winchester lever-action repeating rifles are an integral part of the folklore of the American Wes...

The Lee-Enfield is one of the 20th century's most recognisable and longest-serving military rifle...

While Germany and Austria-Hungary were well-equipped with sniping rifles in 1914, their Allied op...

The remarkable story of Harry Furness, a young British sniper who fought from D-Day to Germany.Gr...