The History of Firearms - War, Hunting & Sport Page 5 - Firearms News

The Best US Sniper Load? 7.62mm M118 Match

Fortier looks at the development of M118 Match ammunition and how a World War I French Machine

David M. Fortier, Senior Field Editor

Book Review: My Escape from Donington Hall

Looking for something interesting to read with action, adventure, and a hero battling

David M. Fortier, Senior Field Editor

Tank Buster-Soviet 14.5mm Anti-Tank Rifles

Mikhail Dragunov examines the development and fielding of Soviet 14.5mm Anti-Tank Rifles!

Mikhail Dragunov, Senior Field Editor Book of the AK47

Subsonic 7.62x25mm Tokarev Ammunition

Before the adoption of the 9x39mm cartridge Soviet engineers experimented with Subsonic

David M. Fortier, Senior Field Editor

US 7.62mm M60 Machine Gun and the MG42

The 7.62mm M60 was the first GPMG fielded by the US Army, but did you know it was heavily

David M. Fortier, Senior Field Editor

The Top Sniper In Vietnam

US Army Staff Sergeant Adelbert "Bert" Waldron scored 109 kills in Vietnam with a 7.62mm XM21

David M. Fortier, Senior Field Editor

The Best Rifle Cartridge of World War I?

Was the British .303 Mark VII the best Rifle Cartridge of the Great War?

David M. Fortier, Senior Field Editor

Yevgeny Dragunov and the SVD Sniper Rifle

A look at the life of the man behind the famous SVD Sniper Rifle, Yevgeny Fyodorovich Dragunov!

David M. Fortier

The Best Shotgun Choke: Duckbill Shot Spreader

Fielded by Navy SEALs during the War in Vietnam, the Duckbill Shot Spreader improved the

David M. Fortier, Senior Field Editor

W. E. Fairbairn and the Birth of Modern Gunfighting (Part 2)

In Part 2 of this series, we leave Shanghai and follow Farbairn into World War II!

Leroy Thompson, Machine Guns & Tactics Editor

Swedish 9mm m/40 Lahti Pistol Review

When Sweden needed a new service pistol during World War II they turned to their Finnish

Paul Scarlata, Historic Arms Editor

Makarov PM 9x18mm Pistol Review

Leroy Thompson examines the Soviet replacement for the Tokarev TT-33, the classic Makarov PM!

Leroy Thompson, Machine Guns & Tactics Editor

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