The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...

If seeing a musket turn a nice, ripe honeydew into fruit salad at 60 yards is your idea of fun, “Revolutionary War Weapons” may not be the show for you: What accomplishes the melon assassinati ...

A Ukrainian sniper described his switch from a hunting rifle to a US-made Barrett MRAD sniper rifle. He said the US-made Barrett had a positive effect on operations. The Barrett was more accurate ...

There are many things to consider when shopping for hunting gear — particularly a hunting rifle or cartridge. Gun writers like me often complicate the matter by going into molecular-level detail on ...

This isn’t a pattern that’s unique to firefighters. The military used muskets—technology that was invented in the early 16th century—all the way through the civil war, more than 250 years ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

Against the British, both Washington and Lafayette (left and right, at Valley Forge in the winter of 1777-78) had to learn how to lead citizen-soldiers rather than mercenaries, motivating their ...

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FAYETTEVILLE — Cannons, muskets, and a 19th-century Bible—the Washington County Historical Society is going full Civil War mode for a history-packed day marking the Battle of Fayetteville’s 162nd ...

Sterling may be better known for his wizardry with computers. Or for his extensive and original research into area railroad ...