Pfeifer SR rifle: short with a long barrel
The rifle charges very unusual: from the butt. To do this, the butt plate on the butt-top leans back and up, and the shooter gets the opportunity to insert one cartridge into the chamber and two spare ...
Pistol Borchard K-93
The predecessor of the famous Luger P-08 “Parabellum” pistol was the gun of the little-known designer Hugo Borchardt called Borchard K-93 (Borchard С-93 Borchardt pistol ...
Automatic gun Beretta 93R
At one time, the Beretta 92 pistol was so widespread that the creators of this weapon - Fabbrica D armi Pietro Beretta SpA - decided to continue the family tradition and developed ...
Unique pistol
Gun "Unic" or "Unic" non-automatic four-barrel pocket (Unique Palm Pistol). The gun was produced at the end of the 19 beginning of the 20 century (according to some information in the period from 1901 to 1915 year) ...
Experimental automatic rifle Olin / Winchester SALVO Assault Riffle
In the fifties of the last century, American gunsmiths worked on the creation of new small arms in the framework of the SALVO program. The aim of the program was to create an automatic rifle with high ...
American gun Smith & Wesson M&P Shield
At the SHOT Show 2014, Innovative GunFighter Solutions presented its M&P Shield pistol model equipped with a laser designator from Viridian. This pistol is...
Gun Browning sample 1900 (FN Browning model 1900)
The gun Browning 1900 (FN Browning model 1900), designed by the legendary gunsmith John Moses Browning, chambered for 7,65mm Brownin (7,62x17mm SR, .32 ACP), which was also designed ...
Experimental high-speed machine gun G.N. Nikonov
Designer Gennady Nikolaevich Nikonov is widely known for his AN-94 machine gun, created under the Abakan program. Nevertheless, for three and a half decades of work on Izhevsk ...
Armatix iP1 smart gun sales started
A few days ago in the United States began selling a new pistol called Armatix iP1. In the light of the features of the American arms market, this news does not look anything special. However, on ...
Hu of, Herr Schmeisser? (ending)
The theater begins with the hanger, the weapon begins with the cartridge. This simple truth is forgotten or not known by the majority of "historians" such as A. Ruchko. The history of the German Sturmgewer began in 1923 with ...
Homemade from australia
Australian gunsmith Evelyn Owen, who created one of the most recognizable examples of Australian weapons, the Owen submachine gun, like many other weapon designers, began with ...
Knife blade design
The limiter is the part of the knife between the blade and the handle, which prevents the fingers from sliding off the handle onto the knife blade. Usually the role of a limiter is performed by one (subfinger stop) or two ...
The fate of the long-lived M1 Carbine in Israel
In the distant 1938 year in the US Army, for the first time, they thought about the need to re-equip the so-called “second line” servicemen (crews of combat vehicles not participating in the infantry battle, calculating guns and ...
Hu of, Herr Schmeisser? (continued)
World War I ended. In the distant Altai region, in the family of the Russian peasant Timofey Alexandrovich Kalashnikov, the 17 child was born, who was named Misha, and in the military industry ...
"Chaingun" Treeby Chain Gun (UK)
Throughout the history of small arms, one of the main ways of its development has been to increase the rate of fire. For several centuries, shooters had to use special ...
Pistol Rot-Steyr sample 1907 of the year (Roth-Steyr M1907)
At the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, work on the creation and improvement of automatic pistols working on the energy of powder gases was particularly active in the territory of Austria-Hungary. Names ...
Universal star
One of the main "stars" ended the other day 8-th International Exhibition of Land and Naval Armaments Defexpo India 2014 (New Delhi, India) was the unique Russian automatic gearbox. Is he...
What knife is needed in the Ministry of Internal Affairs?
For the armament of the special forces of the internal organs various types of combat knives were created. All of these knives belong to the class of combat knives. They perform a ritual function rather than any other ...
Steel arms. Knife slang dictionary
Alles (from him. "Alles fur Deutschland" - "Everything for Germany") - dagger of the assault detachments of fascist Germany Assist (from the English. Assist - help, support) - spring device to facilitate ...
TKB-011 family machines
Designer GA small arms Korobova has long been widely known. Machines of this designer, created in the second half of the forties, used in their design ...
AF2011-A1 "Second Century" double-barreled pistol
Probably many of you are familiar with the American Colt M1911, which has become a truly legendary pistol. Even those who have little interest in small arms and its history have heard about it ....
Gun Liberator (Liberator) FP-45
Gun Liberator (Liberator - liberator) FP-45 is one of the controversial weapons. There are several points of view on this gun: this is a good PR move by the American government and an attempt ...
Sword in general or "Sword or rapier?"
Sword (or rapier) - light and long, universal, capable of chopping and stabbing, long bladed weapons. It is a sword with a narrow, fairly flexible blade, long to 1-th meter, with a straight ...
Tula submachine gun PP-2000
Submachine gun PP-2000 developed Tula gunsmiths in 2001 year and is intended for anti-terror units. Submachine gun PP-2000 developed personally by the head of the direction ...