Firearms History, Technology & Development

In our last few posts, we studied different feed systems such as ammunition belts , chain feeds and feed strips . All these mechanisms are ...

In our last couple of posts , we studied some different ways that people feed machine guns with ammunition. In today's post, we will st...

In our last post, we studied chain guns  from the 19th century. In today's post, we will study modern chain guns. When we look at fire...

The previous article on the topic of  ammunition belts  prompted a vague recollection in your humble editor's mind of another feeding me...

We have been talking about magazines in the last few posts. In today's post, we will look at something that is not quite a magazine, but...

In our last post, we looked at horizontal magazines . In today's post, we will look at a type of magazine that was used in the 19th cent...

In today's post, we will study a type of magazine that has been used on only a few firearm models so far. Today's subject of study w...