We take to a controlled live-fire range to shoot the MG-34 and MG-42, two iconic German machine guns of World War II. The video demonstrates their mechanics and vastly different rates of fire, ...

The Imperial Japanese army learned important lessons during the fighting in Manchuria, and these contributed to the ...

Few weapons have defined the tempo of modern warfare quite like the machine gun. It isn’t a new concept by any means, with the notion of rapid fire volleys being something dating back to the Age of ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** The original Browning M1917 ...

Ancient Roman forces may have used the polybolos to quell a rebellion at Pompeii in 89 B.C.E. The unique weapon was likely ...

Illinois law prohibits switches, automatic weapons and high-capacity magazines, but their availability persists, in part ...

Virginia Democrats advance sweeping assault weapons ban while West Virginia Republicans propose allowing machine gun ...