The French army continued to fight until the final surrender, something which is not often understood. In 1935, the French ...

It survived well into the 19th century and was often known as the French lock because Marin ... The Brown Bess was one of the best-known flintlock guns in military use. Eventually the flintlock ...

Simon Bolivar’s Flintlock Pistols, $1.76 million Simon Bolivar ... Gifted to Washington by his French ally Marquis de ...

The flintlock pictured here is a typical British "Brown Bess" musket. Marks on the gun indicate that it was used by German mercenaries during the American Revolution. 1637 - First use of firearms ...

No matter how you look at them—as outstanding examples of John Browning's genius, an interesting phase in American firearms ...

Monsieur Blanc produced 50 locks - the lock being the firing mechanism at the heart of a flintlock weapon. Briskly he took apart half of them and, with the insouciance for which the French are ...

They were dubbed "the pistols that might have changed the course of history" because after the first abdication of the French general ... interest in the two flintlock pistols as he said he ...

The M9 is a lightweight, semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta and designed to replace the M1911A1 .45 caliber pistol and .38 caliber revolvers. The Beretta M9 has redundant automatic ...

A decade ago, pistol red dots were little more than a novelty for the average shooter. If you weren’t trying to achieve dominance at the Steel Challenge while shooting something like a tricked-out ...

On a recent trip to France, my mission was to eat like a French woman - or at least to find out just how they stay so slim. This is a country where on one corner, you find a boulangerie with mouth ...

The Roadkill Cook-Off put the town of Marlinton, W. Va., on the map, in a state that’s a hearty stew of homey mountain towns.