Firearms History, Technology & Development
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Manufacturing Cartridges in the 19th Century - Part II
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In our last post, we studied how metallic centerfire cartridge cases were manufactured in large factories in the 19th century. We will cont...
Sunday, March 29, 2015
Manufacturing Cartridges in the 19th Century
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In today's post, we will look at how brass centerfire cartridges were manufactured in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The process we...
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
What is Keyholing?
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When a person fires a rifled weapon towards a paper target, the usual result expected is that a round hole corresponding to the diameter of...
Sunday, March 22, 2015
Terminology: Flash in the Pan
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In English, the expression " flash in the pan " generally means something that starts off very strongly in the beginning, but fail...
Saturday, March 7, 2015
Terminology: Lock and Load
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The term " lock and load " is often seen in war movies, especially in scenes with firearms, where a sergeant gives the command to ...
Thursday, March 5, 2015
What is a brass catcher?
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Today's post will be on the topic of brass catchers , otherwise called shell catchers . What is a brass catcher and what does it do for ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Firearm Myths - 5 (Fun with Lasers)
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We haven't covered any myths for a while, the last article was over 2 years ago . In today's post, we will cover a scene that often ...
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