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Mannlicher Model 1894: A Journey into the Prehistory of Semi-Automatic Pistols
22 July 2022
Article collectively written with Hervé Matous From 1890 to 1900, advances in metallurgy and the advent of smokeless powders led ...
Roadmap – July 2022
19 July 2022
The LAI Publications website went live in December 2021. The heart of summer therefore seems to be a good time ...
The “Stormdolk”: Dutch assault troops’ fighting knife
09 July 2022
In 1917, after having observed how trenches fightings were carried out, Dutch military leaders decided to create the Stormschool, Stormtroepen ...
PPSh-41, Soviet’s first mass production weapon
08 July 2022
The iconic Red Army submachine gun was not simply a powerful tool massively available to the Soviet soldier, but it ...
Astra 400 and Co.: the story of 4 friends
01 July 2022
It is a simple story of four friends who simultaneously found themselves the owners of either a Campo-Giro or an ...
The Tribuzio gun
10 June 2022
It is one of the many models of manual repeating pistols designed at the end of the nineteenth century, in ...