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Born on the battlefields of the Second World War, the MG42 quickly earned a reputation for a rate of fire unlike anything else of its time. In this overview, we follow how its stamped-steel ...

There is a great streak of ingenuity that runs through the American people. The phrase improvise, adapt, and overcome is intertwined into our military culture for a reason. Our troops are pros... Here ...

World War II accelerated the shift from bolt-action rifles to semi-automatic and automatic weapons that redefined infantry tactics. Mass production innovations like metal stamping enabled nations to ...

FN UK completed M2HB QCB MK2 .50 BMG heavy machine guns and MAG 7.62×51mm general purpose machine guns. (Janes/Sean Reardon) FN UK, a subsidiary of FN Browning Group, told Janes in December of its ...