The good news is that 9mm Parabellum, 9mm Luger, and 9X19 are different names for the same cartridge. I’m sure you are asking, “How did it get so many names?” The cartridge was developed by Georg Luger in 1901 and christened the 9mm Parabellum which means “For war.” Because of...
What we now call assault rifles can trace their origins back to the Second World War. While that conflict is remembered for introducing advanced technologies like radar, jet aircraft, and nuclear weapons, the average infantryman went into WWII armed essentially the same weapon his parents...