Anti-Tank Rifles
PTRD in Ukraine
Sviatoslav sent us this photo of a 1941 PTRD in recent use in Ukraine… Note the empty 14.5mm cartridge case under the gun.
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Rieder Automatic Rifle
I had a reader send me a link to this article, which was written in 1981 by Lt. Cdr. W.M. Bisset and published in Scientia Militaria – the South African Journal of Military Studies (vol […]
Book review
(e)Book Review: Handfuls of History
A dilemma that has always existed for book authors and publishers is that adding information makes a book physically larger, and more expensive to produce. Editors have always had to make decisions balancing the added […]
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Nazi Belt Buckle Pistol Background
Sometimes when I write a post of make a video on a particularly unusual firearm, it will result in my being contacted by someone who has a surprising amount of experience with that gun, and […]
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A Tour of Simpson Ltd (Video)
Simpson Ltd has been a sponsor of Forgotten Weapons for a while now – they have a great selection of interesting guns and I figured I should take an opportunity to stop by their shop […]
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Upcoming Match with a Swiss Gewehr 1911
This coming weekend, I’ll be taking a brief trip into western Texas to compete in the annual Pecos Run and Gun in the Sun. It’s a run-n-gun match, as the name implies, using rifle and […]
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Introducing InRange TV
I am very excited to introduce a new project today – InRange TV! InRange is intended to be everything that cable TV gun programs have utterly failed to be: intelligent and educational, while still being […]
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Wrapping up a Road Trip…
Sorry guys, I don’t have any content to post today. I’m writing this from the airport, en route back home after an extended trip. I spent several days in Vegas for the annual DefCon hacker […]
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Takin’ the Day Off (Sort Of)
It’s my birthday today, and I am indulging with a day off. Which I will be spending by playing with a new No4 Enfield sniper and doing some video work for the upcoming Secret Project. […]
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Mystery Rifle
I received a batch of photos from a European reader asking if I could identify the gun in them, and I have found myself stumped. The reader thought this might be a G41, but it […]