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The Rise of the AR-15: A Brief History
The Armalite 15, also known as the AR-15, is a rifle that is both revered and feared, for…
Squires Bingham M16: A cheap rimfire rifle from Philippines
Squires Bingham M16 is a cheap combat rifle designed and produced in the Philippines. Squibman is the brand…
SR 88A: Singapore assault rifle
SR 88A was an improved version of the SR 88 rifle manufactured by Chartered Firearms Industries between 1990…
SIG SG 550: Swiss service rifle from the 1990’s
The SIG SG 550 is a Swiss rifle manufactured in the 1990s for the Swiss Army’s need. The…
Sako has been making firearms for many years, concentrating particularly on center-fire sporting rifles in their export markets,…
FAMAS: French Army’s bullpup assault rifle
The peculiar shape of the FAMAS rifle has led to it being nicknamed ‘the Trumpet’ by today’s poilus,…
Building An Affordable Sniper Rifle
We all know that more money equals top quality. And top quality guarantees top performance. But you don’t want…
Ruger Mini-14: A smaller version of the military M14 rifle
Sturm Ruger & Co. introduced Ruger Mini-14 Carbine in 1973, a lightweight weapon using the well-proven Garand system…
Rossi Model 92 SRC: An almost identical copy of Winchester 1892
In the days of the Old West, the carbine chambered for a handgun cartridge (or vice versa, as…
The 7mm Remington Express cartridge is the new name for what used to be the .280 Remington; dimensionally…
Remington Model Six: An old fashioned slide action rifle
Remington Model Six was a rare slide action gun. Slide action guns (‘pump guns’ or ‘trombone guns’) are…
Parker-Hale M85: Bolt-action sniper rifle chambered in .308
Parker-Hale M85 is a sniper rifle manufactured in a long-time forgotten Parker-Hale company. Originally of Birmingham, England, the…