This is the fascinating history of grenadiers, a centuries-old elite unit
The grenadiers can be considered one of the first special operations units in history, and still have a role in warfare.... Read more.
Which is the best DMR (designated marksman rifle)? 5.56 versus 7.62
Today we are comparing the advantages and disadvantages of the 5.56 and 7.62 DMR rifles. Which is truly better?... Read more.
These are the weirdest Springfield M1903 variants
The Springfield M1903 was a versatile machine that saw several adaptions. And here, we've collected the weirdest.... Read more.
Magpul & Maztech X4 – A commercial fire-control unit
The Magpul and Maztech X4 unit aims to bring a commercial fire-control system to the American market as a plug-and-play option.... Read more.
The Bren Gun – A tea-sipping LMG by way of the Czechs
Everything about the Bren gun is fascinating, from its name to its origins, to its long and accomplished service life.... Read more.
The S&W Light Rifle – The little carbine that could
The S&W Light Rifle tried hard to be a competent fighting firearm, but sadly, it fell short. Let's explore why.... Read more.
The FN Evolys – Carving its spot in the machine gun world
The FN Evolys is an evolution for the machine gun platform in the best way: It manages to be light while maintaining machine-gun firepower.... Read more.
The Flux Raider – From pistol to PDW
The Flux Raider can turn a pistol into a PDW in about 10 seconds and has some real potential for military use.... Read more.
The Bushmaster carbine – Made for the jungle
The Bushmaster Carbine was designed for the dense Pacific jungles. It might have never seen combat, but its creation story is fascinating.... Read more.
The Hi-Power – A legendary handgun
The Browning Hi-Power is a fascinating firearm that's served for decades and even faced itself in two different conflicts.... Read more.