An Army sergeant, with a full set of standard light infantry armor and the service rifle.The New California Republic's military is predominantly an infantry force, with a number of specialized divisions. Light infantry form the basic component of the Army, relying on large units of troopers ...
Horizon: An American Saga DIRECTOR: Kevin Costner CAST: Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller & Sam Worthington The American Civil War divided a country and set the course for a different type of expansion. This first chapter of a two-part Western historical drama depicts the lives of those that were...
Army tests new rifle that could replace M16, M4.(Ground Combat)(XM8 Lightweight Modular Weapon System)Kennedy, Harold
The U.S. Army is testing a new, lightweight assault rifle that employs many of the technologies already developed for the planned objective individual combat weapon, which would combine an infantry rifle with a grenade launcher. The service decided to go ahead with this latest rifle-known as ...
Army is making the biggest change in soldier equipment since the Vietnam War. The service is introducing a new individual rifle, a new machine gun, and a new caliber for both weapons at the same time; the rifle will be called the M7, and the machine gun, the M250. New Hampshire-bas...
Serbian Army recently adopted a new Zastava M19 modular (MCS) rifle in 6.5×39mm Grendel and 7.62x39 mm calibers developed by Zastava Arms with the goal of replacing aging M70, a local derivate of AK47. Zastava Arms from Kragujevac, Serbia has a long his
Philip John Schuyler was an American soldier, political leader, and member of the Continental Congress. Born into a prominent New York family, Schuyler served in the provincial army during the last French and Indian War (1755–60), rising to the rank of
One of the things that bothered me most was the use of a similar ammo type in a revolver (typically using rimmed cartridges) and a bolt-action rifle (typically using rimless cartridges and headspacing at the front of the cartridge). Because I liked a more (American) western aesthetic for ...
Marlin was showing its new Model 1894 CST lever-action rifle at the SHOT Show this year. The gun is designed for “quick handling in all weather.” The barrel and action are all stainless steel and the stock is synthetic. The barrel is 16.5″ long and threaded for the easy addition of...
1. Abbr. NB A province of eastern Canada on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Part of French Acadia and then the province of Nova Scotia, it became a separate province in 1784 after an influx of Loyalists from the newly independent United States. New Brunswick joined Nova Scotia, Quebec, and On...