Firearms History, Technology & Development

We sometimes hear the term " limp-wrist " in firearms terminology. So what is it? Is it a good thing or a bad thing? What should w...

In the last couple of posts, we looked into the concept of set guns . In this post, we will look at some guns that were used for hunting. Su...

In our last post, we studied the topic of set guns and spring guns . In this post, we will look into a couple of kinds of set gun, the cemet...

Since the days of wheel-lock guns in the 15th century, people have been devising traps that use firearms. Such guns are called set guns  or...

Started a little under two and a half years ago as a personal research project, this blog has now crossed a a new milestone -- there are now...

In our last article, we looked at what the deal about teflon-coated bullets was about . In this next post, we will look into STANAG magazine...

During the early 1980s, there was quite a bit of controversy about teflon-coated bullets. Some news articles even went so far as to label th...