German Sturmgewehr: The 8mm Kurz StG44 Rifle
The StG44 was the first service rifle designed to match the realities of the modern battlefield. Every rifle that came before it, whether a slow bolt-action or a semi-automatic with limited magazine...
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The MP40, or Maschinenpistole 40, was a turning point in submachine gun design and manufacture. Early submachine guns relied on heavy and expensive milled-steel components and featured bulky wooden...
View ArticleBlack Rain Fallout 10 7.62mm
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } Known as much for their apocalyptic imagery as their bulletproof performance, Black Rain Ordnance’s AR-15-style rifles have developed...
View ArticleBlack Rain Fallout 15 LH
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } Known as much for their apocalyptic imagery as their bulletproof performance, the AR-15-style rifles built by Black Rain Ordnance...
View ArticleGewehr 43: Germany’s Garand
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } The Gewehr 43 (Rifle 43) is a prized collectible whose value is continuously on the rise. Less well known than the K98, or even the...
View ArticleThe K98k Mauser 8mm Military Rifle
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } The last stockpiles of surplus Karabiner 98 Kurz (K98k) rifles are drying up, even as demand from collectors, hunters and shooters...
View ArticleCentury Arms N-PAP M70
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } Century Arms N-PAP M70 represents a refinement of the garden-variety AK, with many ergonomic upgrades. Century International Arms has...
View ArticleWalther P.38 – The First Military Double-Action Pistol
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } Fritz Walther, owner and lead designer for Walther firearms, created a number of semi-automatic pistols known for their elegant lines,...
View ArticlePost-War P.1 Walthers | Preview
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } In an article for the 2015 issue of MILITARY SURPLUS, author Glenn Gilbert examined Walther‘s P.1 design in the wake of World War II....
View ArticleExamining the Post-War P.1 Walthers
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } Fritz Walther, owner and lead designer for Walther Arms, created a number of semi-automatic pistols known for their elegant lines,...
View ArticleGerman Sturmgewehr: The 8mm Kurz StG44 Rifle
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 230em; } } The StG44 was the first service rifle designed to match the realities of the modern battlefield. Every rifle that came before it,...
View ArticleMP40: Germany’s Influential 9mm Submachine Gun
@media (max-width:576px) { .read-more-content { height: 290em; } } The MP40, or Maschinenpistole 40, was a turning point in submachine gun design and manufacture. Early submachine guns relied on heavy...
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