One of the world's first successful semi-automatic handguns, the C96 "Broomhandle" Mauser pistol is often associated with Germany and other Western users, but huge numbers of Broomhandle Mausers were bought and copied by the Chinese during the country's Warlord period.
With the use of aluminum and polymer, Auto-Ordnance's latest semi-automatic version of the iconic Thompson submachine gun is lighter than ever. And more affordable, to boot.
When a company has a good product, it often tends to use it as a base for future models, and a great example of this is the CZ 75. This iconic design survived the polymer-versus-metal wars by reincarnating itself as the P-09.
My father had three older brothers, and, in 1938, one of them bought new 12-ga. Model 37 Ithaca shotguns for each of the others—a considerably expensive purchase back then.
FN America recently discovered a condition on the FN Reflex MRD pistol that could lead users to experience malfunctions when using the incorrect set of screws to mount specific optics.
In every battle fought since the United States’ founding, U.S. Army troops have relied on their issue longarms, from muskets to M4A1s, to defend our nation’s interests and protect its citizens.