A federal law enacted in 1996 officially established the Corporation for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety, ...

During a raid on his illegal whiskey distilling operation in 1921, Williams was accused of killing a deputy. After he got out of prison, he helped to design a gun that armed soldiers during World War ...

John F. Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States and one of the most famous. He is the youngest person elected to the presidency, the first Catholic president, and the most recent ...

The StuG III, or Sturmgeschütz III, was the most produced German armored fighting vehicle in WWII. It could penetrate ... Formally called the 3-inch Gun Motor Carriage M10, this tank destroyer ...

Today, the M1 Garand remains an especially sought-after rifle—in part because those ... that the Greatest Generation carried to win World War II and save democracy.

The Ministry of National Defense has started an online auction for 84,417 M1 Garand rifles used in the 1950-1953 Korean War, ministry officials said Tuesday. The ministry is trying to find a pair of ...

At the dawn of World War II, he helped create the M-1 carbine ... 30 caliber weapon was 3 pounds “lighter than the infantryman’s M1 Garand rifle and offered comparable range and accuracy.” ...