Military Firearms

A look back at drum magazines, their pros and cons and why they’ve fallen out of favor for professional and military use.

If you’re a fan of double-action/single-action 9mm service pistols, you owe a lot to the Walther P38.

A deep dive into the Italian Franchi SPAS-12, a classic combat shotgun that left a big impression.

The author checks out a Harrington & Richardson XM177E2 clone, one of the excellent retro AR options in PSA’s H&R line.

The author takes a closer look at the past, present and future of the CZ 75, the timeless Czech wonder nine.

The author reviews the classic Springfield M1903 Mark 1, a historic gem still capable of producing impressive results.

The M4 carbine is arguably the best all-around fighting rifle ever made, so here we’re looking at exactly how it came to be.

The author does a deep dive into the German Karabiner 98k and discusses why it’s likely the best infantry bolt-action rifle to ever see combat.

Imported 5.45x39mm rifles have been scarce and expensive lately, so we’re taking a look at the more affordable American-made PSA AK-74.

An in-depth look at the Lee-Enfield, one of the most successful military bolt-action rifles ever produced.

Ready to explore the fascinating world of the M1 Carbine? Whether you're seeking an original piece of history or a top-notch reproduction, we've got you covered

A look back at the Swiss K31, probably the best service rifle ever made that never saw wide-scale combat use.

A look back at the venerable M1 Garand, America's storied and stalwart service rifle.

Fulton Armory has recently announced the Black Hawk DMR, a custom M14 inspired by the weapon used by Randy Shughart in Mogadishu.

If you’re interested in owning a Kalashnikov but would prefer it chambered for something a bit more Western, here are the best 5.56 AK rifles you can buy.