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Forgotten Weapons Merch!
After many years, I finally have a selection of shirts and cool stuff for sale! Just in time to buy something after Christmas, how’s that for timing? Check it out, and don’t miss the limited-time […]
Medium MGs
Swedish Kulspruta m/36 Double Browning MGs
Despite being a neutral power during World War Two, Sweden had a variety of very interesting small arms – like their dual-mount Browning m/36 machine guns. These were originally adopted because the Swedes wanted a […]
Semiauto pistol
Prodynamic II: A New High-End Competition Pistol
Proarmis is a Slovenian pistol manufacturer that has introduced a new high-end competition pistol (priced at approximately €4000). The first example has arrived in the US, and I had the chance to borrow it for […]
Competition
Trip Mines and Sisyphus’ Kettlebell: Lynx Brutality 2025 Day 1
Polenar Tactical has done it again, setting the bar for Brutality matches with this year’s Lynx Brutality. Held at the Lynx Pro Training Center outside Kočevje Slovenia, this year’s match was 10 stages over two […]
Competition
Car Park Gunfight & Hostage Escape: Lynx Brutality 2025 Day 2
Polenar Tactical has done it again, setting the bar for Brutality matches with this year’s Lynx Brutality. Held at the Lynx Pro Training Center outside Kočevje Slovenia, this year’s match was 10 stages over two […]
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Selling Some Duplicate Books
I am cleaning up the bookshelves, and have a number of duplicates that I don’t need. First come first served; flat $10 shipping to any order to cover shipping. Zelle, PayPal, Venmo, or check in […]
Bolt Action Rifles
AR-1 “Parasniper” – The First Armalite
The first rifle produced by Armalite began in 1952 as a project between the brothers-in-law, Charles Dorchester and George Sullivan (no relation to later Armalite engineer L. James Sullivan). Sullivan is the chief patent attorney […]
Prototype
Modern Stocked Pistol: B&T’s Universal Service Weapon (USW)
The genesis of the B&T USW was a two and a half hour car ride home from a youth hockey game, when Karl Brugger and a friend were thinking about how to improve police effectiveness […]
General Purpose MGs
H&K MG4: Germany’s New 5.56mm Squad Machine Gun
Full video including range footage is available on the History of Weapons & War streaming app: https://forgottenweapons.vhx.tv/videos/mg4-4k Heckler & Koch released the MG4, a new 5.56mm squad machine gun in 2001. It was adopted by […]
Semiauto pistol
“Kevin” – A Czech Pocket Pistol With a Weird Delay Trick
The “Kevin” (sometimes called a ZP-98) was developed by Czech gunsmith Antonín Zendl and introduced at the IWA show in 2007. It was a micro-compact pocket pistol chambered for either .380 ACP or 9mm Makarov […]
Semiauto Rifles
GHM-9: B&T’s 9mm Budget Carbine (Well, Swiss Budget)
The GHM-9 is a 9mm PCC from B&T that was developed as an economized alternative to the APC-9. It uses the same grip assembly as the APC-9, but a smaller and simpler upper receiver and […]