Do you know what's fun to shoot? The belt-fed, M2 .50 caliber machine gun. Ole...
Education and Employment
This is why slam fire is silly and why shotguns don’t need it
Shotguns are such simple weapons but are honestly one of the most misunderstood. Somehow the...
Gear
Colt and its Infantry Automatic Rifle concept
The Marine Corps adopted the M27 IAR (Infantry Automatic Rifle) after a long testing period,...
Off Duty
Does the ‘SEAL Team’ show get the guns right?
The SEAL Team show has been going strong for five seasons and into its sixth....
Gear
The Fairbairn-Sykes dagger – A commando’s killing tool
The implementation of knives as military weapons has always fascinated me. They seemingly adapt and...
History
SREM-1 – The British experimental sniper rifle
I've always had a fascination with the weaponry created during WWII for early special operations...
Gear
The Remington 870 MCS: Modular to a fault
The Remington 870 entered the market in 1950 and immediately hurt the pocketbooks of every...
Gear
The Rheinmetall SSW40 – Squad Support Weapon 40mm
One of the most comforting noises an infantryman can hear in the midst of a...
Gear
What is a carry handle and why do rifles have them?
What do purses, suitcases, and automatic rifles have in common? They all have carry handles!...
Gear
Breaking down the Nairobi rifle of SAS Christian Craighead
January 2019 feels like a decade ago at this point, but I'm sure many of...
