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In 1827, Paris hosted the Louvre’s exhibition of French industrial products. This exhibition, commissioned by Charles X, hosted 1,631 exhibitors. The sections of arms and French gunsmithing gathered all the big names of the armory: ...
A few years ago, one of my usual suppliers had the chance to get his hands on one of the holy grails of the Soviet equipment-loving technician that I am: a 56-И-01 control case for ...
Theodor Bergmann was one of the pioneers in the development of automatic pistols. Born on May 21st, 1850, in Sailauf (Germany), Bergmann became rich with the metallurgical industry by manufacturing various consumer goods (pots, pans, ...
We have already seen previously two interesting Singaporean models of military weapon, the SAR 80 assault rifle and the Ultimax-100 light machine gun. Both of these weapons have technically and conceptually interesting aspects. The rifle ...
For nearly 10 years we have had our habits at Esistoire, a gunshop well known to French and European shooters and collectors. Always excellently served in this establishment well furnished with surplus materials from all ...
After some procrastination and quarrels between Leon Nagant and Captain Sergei Mosin, the Russian Empire finally adopted the 3 “line” repeating rifle model 1891 (пeхoтнaя винтовка образца 1891-гo года). The “line” was then a unit ...