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Watch this American Rifleman Television segment of "I Have This Old Gun" from 2019 to learn more about the history of the Martini-Henry breech-loading rifles, which were the mainstay of the ...
April 13, 2007 The long-awaited Future Combat Systems (FCS) Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) Mortar Firing Platform has had its first outing, successfully firing its first shot (an M931 training round ...
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Developers are touting the breech-loading system on the Non-Line-of-Sight Mortar (NLOS-M) for U.S. Army Future Combat Systems (FCS) manned ground vehicles (MGVs) as one of ...
This article was originally published with the title “Marston's Breech-Loading Fire-Arms and Patent Cartridge” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 8 No. 17 (January 1853), p. 129 doi:10.1038 ...
Breech-loading also offered more flexibility in firing that is related to how the system is automated, maneuvered and controlled. “Once you're breech-loaded, you no longer have to shoot directly ...
Turkiye's Saver Advanced Defense Technologies, a subsidiary of Ermaksan, has completed development of a unique pedestal-mounted breech-loaded 81mm mortar and quantity production can commence when ...
The Secretary of War has decided that the report of the Board for the trial of breech-loading rifles at West Point is not conclusive in favor of any one of them as a standard government gun ...
This early 16th century cast iron, breech-loading cannon is the only one of its kind in Wales. It is designed to be carried on a ship of war and fired through a gun port on the side of the hull.
Follow the evolution of the rifle - from musket to machine gun - and discover how the pikeman became today's modern soldier. Page 1 of 11 Tactics, the art of fighting battles and engagements, is ...
This early 16th century cast iron, breech-loading cannon is the only one of its kind in Wales. It is designed to be carried on a ship of war and fired through a gun port on the side of the hull.