Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Type 3 was an excellent example of a good infantry weapon that served far too long, ultimately to the detriment to the troops it was supposed to arm. Even when a ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: One of the most infantry-heavy armies of World War II was the Imperial Japanese Army. Although the country itself is today synonymous with innovation, the infantry ...

The idea of a folding gun is one that comes up every few years (most recently, in the Magpul FMG-9). It's not may not be a new idea, but more recent iterations focus on concealment where previous ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Blued steel Hotchkiss Portable MK 1* ...

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At the beginning of the war (1939-1945) merchant ships were fitted with a 4" gun of uncertain vintage. The gun was placed on the poop and was purely for defence against surface craft. The ammunition ...

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