Firearms History, Technology & Development

In our last post, we saw a video that showed the basics of a bolt-action firearm , A bolt action is in the class of manually operated firear...

In our last couple of posts, we saw a couple of examples of semi-automatic, full automatic and three round burst mechanisms. The first vid...

The next shooting sport we will look at is called the Mad Minute . It has its origins in a British Army exercise, which is described in a ma...

A long while ago, we had studied a shooting sport called " silhouette shooting ". A couple of years ago, we studied " clay pi...

The early history of true shotguns begins in the 1800s, when people began to use them to hunt birds. During that time, the flintlock firing ...

In the last couple of posts, we studied the break-open action and the sliding barrel action . Now we will study another type of action that...