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While the U.S. has greenlit F-16 transfers, Canada is the first country to announce a donation of AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles to Ukraine

Canada is sending Sidewinder missiles to Ukraine Canada is sending Sidewinder missiles to Ukraine

By Miguel Ortiz

chemical weapons accord

Today in military history: US and Soviets sign pact to destroy chemical weapons Today in military history: US and Soviets sign pact to destroy chemical weapons

5 things you didn’t know about deadly flamethrowers 5 things you didn’t know about deadly flamethrowers

By Tim Kirkpatrick

The Maxim Gun’s devastating firepower changed warfare forever The Maxim Gun’s devastating firepower changed warfare forever

Boomsticks, tanks and radar in military history Boomsticks, tanks and radar in military history

By Jessica Evans

The original Colt scope was used from Vietnam to Operation Iraqi Freedom The original Colt scope was used from Vietnam to Operation Iraqi Freedom

By Miguel Ortiz

medieval england

Medieval England required all free men to own weapons in proportion to their wealth Medieval England required all free men to own weapons in proportion to their wealth

history of warfare

The 5 greatest outnumbered victories in the history of warfare The 5 greatest outnumbered victories in the history of warfare

Today in military history: The M16 comes under fire in Vietnam Today in military history: The M16 comes under fire in Vietnam

Integrated Visual Augmentation System firepower

Revolutionizing tomorrow’s battlefield with futuristic firepower Revolutionizing tomorrow’s battlefield with futuristic firepower

By Jessica Evans

How the US screwed NATO over with the M14 rifle and 7.62 cartridge How the US screwed NATO over with the M14 rifle and 7.62 cartridge

By Miguel Ortiz

dynamite air cannons

The Navy’s short-lived compressed air cannons wrecked the Spanish in Cuba The Navy’s short-lived compressed air cannons wrecked the Spanish in Cuba

trench broom weapon

This awesome ‘trench broom’ terrified Germans in both World Wars This awesome ‘trench broom’ terrified Germans in both World Wars

Five things movies get wrong about grenades Five things movies get wrong about grenades

best home defense guns

Ultimate guide to home defense guns Ultimate guide to home defense guns

By Brady Kirkpatrick

This is how much mass is destroyed in a nuclear explosion This is how much mass is destroyed in a nuclear explosion

competitive shooting

Experience the excitement of competitive shooting sports Experience the excitement of competitive shooting sports

By Brady Kirkpatrick

The ultimate guide to choosing the best 9mm ammo The ultimate guide to choosing the best 9mm ammo

By Brady Kirkpatrick

concealed carry

Crucial concealed carry abilities every accountable firearm owner must acquire Crucial concealed carry abilities every accountable firearm owner must acquire

By Brady Kirkpatrick

SHOT Show 2023 was full of new products and innovations for gun enthusiasts SHOT Show 2023 was full of new products and innovations for gun enthusiasts

By Brady Kirkpatrick

Why the Mk16 SCAR-L failed with Special Forces Why the Mk16 SCAR-L failed with Special Forces

By Miguel Ortiz

military weapons

These are 10 of the longest-serving weapons in the US combat arsenal These are 10 of the longest-serving weapons in the US combat arsenal

By James Elphick

How to choose a sling for your AR-15 How to choose a sling for your AR-15

By Brady Kirkpatrick

russian missiles

Ukraine intercepted a Russian Hypersonic missile with a 40-year-old Patriot missile Ukraine intercepted a Russian Hypersonic missile with a 40-year-old Patriot missile

The barely successful inventor who pioneered repeating rifles

The barely successful inventor who pioneered repeating rifles The barely successful inventor who pioneered repeating rifles

A simple guide to the confusing world of Glock models A simple guide to the confusing world of Glock models

By Miguel Ortiz

special forces soldier

The M4 carbine was never meant to be a primary infantry weapon The M4 carbine was never meant to be a primary infantry weapon

By Miguel Ortiz

home defense shotgun

7 Best guns for home defense 7 Best guns for home defense

By Brady Kirkpatrick

firearms training

Common firearm mistakes and how to correct them Common firearm mistakes and how to correct them

By Brady Kirkpatrick

military rifle magazines

The impressive evolution of modern military rifle magazines The impressive evolution of modern military rifle magazines

By Miguel Ortiz

the making of the atomic bomb casings

The insane costs of the first atomic bombs The insane costs of the first atomic bombs

The Army bought nearly $5 billion worth of rockets The Army bought nearly $5 billion worth of rockets

By Miguel Ortiz

Teddy Roosevelt’s prized pistol was stolen and returned 16 years later

Teddy Roosevelt’s prized pistol was stolen and returned 16 years later Teddy Roosevelt’s prized pistol was stolen and returned 16 years later

By Harold C. Hutchison

That time Marines in a firefight called customer service for help with an M-107

That time Marines in a firefight called customer service for help with an M-107 That time Marines in a firefight called customer service for help with an M-107

By Blake Stilwell

The crazy tactic Finland used to root out and kill Soviet snipers The crazy tactic Finland used to root out and kill Soviet snipers

3 improvements from the M16A1 to the M16A2 3 improvements from the M16A1 to the M16A2

By Miguel Ortiz

underwater rifle russian frogman

The Soviet Union created an automatic rifle and special ammo just for use underwater The Soviet Union created an automatic rifle and special ammo just for use underwater

How China’s nuclear arsenal is a growing and evolving threat How China’s nuclear arsenal is a growing and evolving threat

By Jessica Evans

patriot missiles

Patriot air defense missiles are now deployed in Ukraine Patriot air defense missiles are now deployed in Ukraine

By Miguel Ortiz

How a hunting optic became the world’s most popular military sight How a hunting optic became the world’s most popular military sight

By Miguel Ortiz

russian nuke targets united states before DEACTIVATION OF NUCLEAR MISSILES IN RUSSIA (Photo by Georges DeKeerle/Sygma via Getty Images)

That one time in 1995 when Russia almost used nuclear missiles against the United States That one time in 1995 when Russia almost used nuclear missiles against the United States

By Orvelin Valle

5 things the US has fired out of cannons besides artillery rounds

5 things the US has fired out of cannons besides artillery rounds 5 things the US has fired out of cannons besides artillery rounds

The United States developed the first hypersonic missile in 1949

The United States developed the first hypersonic missile in 1949 The United States developed the first hypersonic missile in 1949

17th airborne division

The Forgotten Division: The 17th Airborne The Forgotten Division: The 17th Airborne

By Jessica Evans

russian protests of ukraine war

4 ways the Ukraine war is coming home to everyday Russians 4 ways the Ukraine war is coming home to everyday Russians

red army camels

How the Red Army used camels to fight the Nazis at Stalingrad and on to Berlin How the Red Army used camels to fight the Nazis at Stalingrad and on to Berlin

8 Members of the Alabama Air National Guard fought at the Bay of Pigs invasion 8 Members of the Alabama Air National Guard fought at the Bay of Pigs invasion

4 famous mercenaries and armies for hire you’ve never heard of

4 famous mercenaries and armies for hire you’ve never heard of 4 famous mercenaries and armies for hire you’ve never heard of

Finland joins NATO as 31st member nation Finland joins NATO as 31st member nation

By Miguel Ortiz

hot air balloons

The first offensive use of hot air balloons in combat came in 1849 The first offensive use of hot air balloons in combat came in 1849

This rifle was Eugene Stoner’s replacement for the M16

This rifle was Eugene Stoner’s replacement for the M16 This rifle was Eugene Stoner’s replacement for the M16

By Miguel Ortiz

The unfortunate history and hopeful future of the Adaptive Combat Rifle The unfortunate history and hopeful future of the Adaptive Combat Rifle

By Miguel Ortiz

israel north korea

North Korea and Israel have been engaged in a decades-long shadow war North Korea and Israel have been engaged in a decades-long shadow war

That time US scientists launched a manhole cap towards space

That time US scientists launched a manhole cap towards space That time US scientists launched a manhole cap towards space

By Eric Milzarski

7 facts you didn’t know about Chernobyl

7 facts you didn’t know about Chernobyl 7 facts you didn’t know about Chernobyl

By Bethaney Phillips

The 5 MOPP levels that could save you from a chemical attack

The 5 MOPP levels that could save you from a chemical attack The 5 MOPP levels that could save you from a chemical attack

By Tim Kirkpatrick

How NATO standardized the FN 5.7x28mm cartridge

How NATO standardized the FN 5.7x28mm cartridge How NATO standardized the FN 5.7x28mm cartridge

By Miguel Ortiz

That time the U.S. government sold nearly a quarter million illegal rifles to citizens That time the U.S. government sold nearly a quarter million illegal rifles to citizens

By Miguel Ortiz

Top 5 knife hand employment techniques Top 5 knife hand employment techniques

By Uncle Walkie

attachment rails

Benefits of firearm attachment rails and the ones you should invest in Benefits of firearm attachment rails and the ones you should invest in

By Brady Kirkpatrick

Springfield Hellion: The Croatian Sensation Springfield Hellion: The Croatian Sensation

By Brady Kirkpatrick

types of firearms

Rifles, shotguns, handguns, oh my! Different types of firearms and their uses Rifles, shotguns, handguns, oh my! Different types of firearms and their uses

By Brady Kirkpatrick

automatic firearms

Here’s why automatic firearms aren’t practical in real life Here’s why automatic firearms aren’t practical in real life

By Brady Kirkpatrick

Are 9mm handguns good protection for hikers? Are 9mm handguns good protection for hikers?

By Brady Kirkpatrick