Wars end. Rifles don’t always get the memo. Across the 20th and 21st centuries, armies repeatedly tried to replace ...
This article was originally published at ProPublica, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Outside Healy Chapel on the campus of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, the American flag swayed at ...
Rifle engineering changed dramatically during the 1960s, shaped by military programs, civilian demand, and advancing industrial capabilities. Designers focused on balancing reliability, accuracy, and ...