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Hyman Lebman: Full-Auto M1911s & 1930s Gangster Guns
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (585+ words) According to his son Marvin, Lebman had a natural mechanical aptitude and loved taking on complex challenges. He became particularly known for converting Colt M1911 pistols into fully automatic weapons, a technically demanding modification that required precise machining and a deep…...
Armed man taken into custody after Prairie Farm School placed in lockdown
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (106+ words) WQOW BARRON COUNTY, Wis. (WXOW) " The Barron County Sheriff's Department reports that a man is in custody after an incident Friday led to a lockdown at Prairie Farm School. The department received multiple reports of a man walking north on…...
NDA Integrates SIG Sauer SIG716 Rifles into Cadet Training Program
12+ hour, 48+ min ago (299+ words) The National Defence Academy (NDA) has introduced the SIG Sauer SIG716 assault rifle into its training program to equip cadets with knowledge of modern battlefield weapon systems during the early stages of their military education. The SIG 716, produced by SIG Sauer,…...
Henry's Award-Winning LASR Expands to. 450 Bushmaster
22+ hour, 3+ min ago (214+ words) The rifle carries over every feature from the existing platform: genuine American walnut stock with diamond checkering, the match-grade trigger adjustable within a one-pound range using the included hex key, the patent-pending fully adjustable trapezoidal rear sight, and an internal…...
The People Behind the Guns: The Human Side of Airborne Field Artillery
15+ hour, 43+ min ago (774+ words) FORT BRAGG, N. C. " To most people outside the U. S. Army field artillery is noise, firepower, and destruction. The thunder of a howitzer firing can shake the ground beneath a soldier's feet, while the speed and precision required on the gun line can…...
From crisis to miracle, Garc'a Plaza keeps Sevilla's European hope alive
20+ hour, 16+ min ago (333+ words) Sevilla's late-season surge under Luis Garc'a Plaza has flipped relegation dread into calm and rekindled a faint tilt at Europe. According to La Colina De Nervion, three straight wins, capped by a result at La Cer'mica against Villarreal, have left…...
Airmen from the 113th Contingency Response Squadron fire M18 Sig Sauer handguns and transition with M4 A1 carbine rifles at Camp Atterbury
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (61+ words) DVIDS Airmen from the 113th Contingency Response Squadron fire M18 Sig Sauer handguns and transition with M4 A1 carbine rifles at Camp Atterbury [Image 12 of 22] CAMP ATTERBURY, INDIANA, UNITED STATES 181st Intelligence Wing /search/unit/181 IW /rss/unit/1295...
SOLE CALIBER: Letters from the Editor 005
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (538+ words) Effort goes a long way in life. It can make all the difference, really. If we zoom in from society at large to just focus on sneaker culture here for a moment, as we do, a number of instances show…...
Lima Six Review: 2, 000 Rounds With a Belt-Fed AR-15 Upper
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (1091+ words) As a shooter with roughly 30 years under my belt, a veteran Army Ranger, and a professional reviewer for nearly 10 years, I've seen many new products come and go." I don't really get excited by conceptual product announcements or early pre-alpha…...
Letterkenny Army Depot the heart of more SIG Sauer M17 incidents
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (431+ words) Miguel Ortiz is a Senior Contributor for We Are The Mighty covering primarily military news and history with an emphasis on weapons technology. He is a former active duty Army officer and remains a member of the Army IRR. After…...