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Scotland’s Only WW2 Military Firearm: Albion Motors No2 MkI** Revolver

November 16, 2022 Ian McCollum 52

One of the lessons the British military took from the Great War was that without extensive training and practice, most people were not very effective with a large-bore revolver. So in 1922, they undertook a […]

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Biography: James Paris Lee

March 26, 2014 Ian McCollum 37

James Paris Lee was a firearms designer whose inventions had a far greater historical significance than even most firearms enthusiasts realize. Where Lee is recognized at all, it is generally for the rifles that bear […]

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Vintage Saturday: Baywatch

March 2, 2013 Ian McCollum 3

A soldier of the Black Watch stands (well, sits) guard with a Lewis LMG. Thanks to reader Michael G. for the photo (and many others)!

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