Firearms History, Technology & Development

In our last post, we studied the invention of ballistite  by Alfred Nobel in France. In today's post, we will study how Britain managed ...

In our last post, we talked about developments of smokeless powders in France , leading to the invention of Poudre B smokeless powder. In to...

In our last post , we studied some developments in powder technology advancements in France. In today's post we will study some further ...

In our last post , we looked into the development of Schultze powder, one of the first smokeless powders. Today, we will look at development...

In our last post , we studied some discoveries by Baron Von Lenk, who succeeded in developing a process to manufacture gun cotton in larger ...

In our last post, we learned that an Austrian officer, Wilhelm Freiherr Lenk von Wolfsberg, had come up with a method to produce gun cotton ...

In our last post , we saw how gun cotton was accidentally discovered. As was mentioned in our previous post, some early researches were done...