The .30-06 (not .303!) US Model 1917, also known as the American Enfield, was one of the great logistical successes of World War I.
The American Enfield AKA the US Model 1917 Magazine Rifle
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6P41 PKP Pecheneg: Belt Fed Vodka Blaster
The PKP Pecheneg (6P41) is a modernized PKM belt-fed MG chambered in 7.62x54R with a non-removable, forced-air-cooled barrel.
The Rhodesian Vest, Fireforce Style (a YBH tale)
This Rhodesian vest was the ‘Fireforce vest’ after the RLI, RAR, SAS, and others who daily engaged in vertical envelopment of their enemy.
Nenya: The Ring of Galadriel
Nenya, one of the three rings of power, was Galadriel’s ring. An adamantine band with a white stone, it was known as the Ring of Water.
Narya: Gandalf’s Ring
Narya, the Ring of Fire was one of the three elven rings of power. Specifically, it was Gandalf’s ring, worn and wielded by Mithrandir (while both Grey and White).
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“The Elite You”: Launches Virtual Training Site
Elite You is an virtual training platform for those who understand the need for self-reliance and the value of being FORMIDABLE.
Taiwan Defense: How prepared is the ROC army and its counterparts?
Tensions between Beijing and Taipei are at a 40-year high. What does that mean for the ROC army and Taiwan defense plans? How prepared is the Taiwanese military?
Three Vintage Assaulters of our Forefathers: Kalthoff, Belton, Girandoni
The Lewis and Clark Air Rifle is an example of early assault rifles; so too the Kalthoff Repeater, Belton Flintlock, and Girandoni Air Rifle.
The Day They All Should Have Died | The Apache Blues
If you’re interested in the Vietnam War, you may have seen this footage. The images of this platoon in combat are what we picture when we think of Vietnam: a bare-armed M60 gunner on his knees spraying suppressive fire, a lieutenant calmly calling for support over the...
ASP Trainer for the Beretta M9
I’ve worked the better part of the last two decades in law enforcement. One of the worst parts of it has always been hearing about cops killed in the line of duty. We have studied the details of officer deaths with the interest of never repeating them since the...
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