January 20, 2012
5
Troopers’ Twofer: The U.S. Model 1855 Pistol-Carbine
A number of people have asked me what kind of gun I’m holding at the top of my blog. The…»
December 7, 2011
44
The Best .45 Auto: The Obregon Auto Pistol
When one thinks of countries known for innovative firearms design, Mexico is not one that immediately comes to mind. But…»
November 29, 2011
45
G&A’s Christmas Wish List
With Christmas just around the corner, it’s time for me to poll our staff of writers and editors on their…»
November 21, 2011
22
8 Most Important Developments in Shooting History
Once again, the blogmeisters have given me the thankless task of coming up with a number (this time, eight) of…»
November 10, 2011
142
What’s the Best Military Longarm Ever?
No matter how sophisticated things get, it’s always going to be the infantry in a war — the ground-pounders who…»
November 3, 2011
43
The Deadliest Handgun in History?
With a total of 35 million casualties, there is little doubt that the First World War was one of the…»
November 2, 2011
14
Sherlock Holmes: A Historically Good Shot?
While everyone is familiar with the many skills of the world’s first consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes, what is not generally…»
October 18, 2011
19
Russia’s Winchester Model 1895
On paper, at the beginning of World War I, the Russian Army was the most formidable land force in the…»
October 6, 2011
111
What are the Best Gun Movies Ever?
When you think about it, guns and movies have always had a very close relationship, but what are the best…»
October 3, 2011
43
Military Mystery: What was George Custer’s Last Gun?
For a good number of years there has been much speculation about what was Lt. Col George Armstrong Custer‘s last…»
September 22, 2011
92
10 Most Influential Handguns of All Time
The other day the blogmeister here at GunsandAmmo.com, Ben O’Brien, dropped me an email, opining it might be fun for…»
September 14, 2011
267
What’s the Most Beautiful Handgun Ever Made?
What’s the most beautiful handgun ever made? That’s an interesting question on many levels. Of course looks are pretty personal,…»
May 31, 2011
10
Steam Punk Powder Scale
by Garry James So you thought electric powder scales were new? A look at this c. 1920 beauty will change…»