Technology advanced during World War II at unprecedented rates, ushering Western civilization into the modern era. American ...

David will explore the impact of three weapons: the Thompson Sub-Machine Gun, which transformed from a WWI “wonder weapon” to the notorious “Tommy Gun” of Prohibition-era America; the Maxim Gun, used ...

The weapon that would eventually bear his name, the Owen sub-machine gun, had its genesis in 1931, but he did not perfect it until 1938. Repeated testing proved that little could jam or interrupt the ...

In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. The Oklahoma City bombing was 30 years ...

In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority. Lawmakers in both states — one led ...

Rick Harrison proposed to fiancée Angie Polushkin with a ring from his own pawn shop - but she doesn't understand everything about him - notably his motorbike obsession ...

Vintage weapons such as the Garand rifle, the Colt revolver, and the Thompson submachine gun were not impounded after the war ... distributed regionally and containing a mixed arsenal of handguns, ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority.