Russia’s Maxim M1910 machine gun turned peasants into warriors and served the Motherland through two world wars. It’s service life continued in the hands of Soviet allies and it is not uncommon to find this hearty century-old gun still in firing on the battlefields of Afghanistan. Read more
The Valkyrie Arms M3A1 Grease Gun is a nifty reproduction. The basic idea behind the gun was to make it simple, fast and cheap. As far as “purpose” is concerned a soldier would shoot the thing until a major malfunction occurred and then discard it, which partially explains the look of the thing – like an inexpensive grease gun. Read more
Guns.com looks at the most famous knife in the world: the Ka-Bar. After sixty years of service, they’re still being made here in the US. The old USMC Fighting Utility Knife has stood the test of time, stands up to abuse, and makes a good gift that will always be remembered. Read more
