Handguns
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TOZ-36 and TOZ-49: Soviet Gas-Seal Target Revolvers
January 22, 2025 Comments Off on TOZ-36 and TOZ-49: Soviet Gas-Seal Target RevolversThese two revolvers were developed for competitive sport shooting in the Soviet Union. They are usually described as variants of the Model 1895 Nagant, but they actually work on a different mechanism, despite both being [...] -
December 20, 2024 Comments Off on The End of the Mamba: A Tale of Manufacturing Incompetence
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December 19, 2024 Comments Off on P320 Flux Legion Raider at the Range
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December 18, 2024 Comments Off on SIG P320 Flux Legion / Flux Raider: The Best Pistol-PDW System Yet
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December 16, 2024 Comments Off on Daniel Defense H9: The Hudson Reborn and Completely Reengineered
Shotguns
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The Unique Challenges of Self-Loading Shotgun Design
November 22, 2024 Comments Off on The Unique Challenges of Self-Loading Shotgun DesignThis is your last chance to win this iconic SPAS-12! https://www.fanathem.com/forgottenweapons DEADLINE to ENTER is TONIGHT 11/22/24 @11:59 PM PST I think a lot of people under appreciate the difficulty of making a reliable self-loading [...] -
November 16, 2024 Comments Off on Franchi SPAS-12 at the Range
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November 6, 2024 Comments Off on SPAS-12: Franchi’s Special Purpose Automatic Shotgun
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March 29, 2024 Comments Off on Skeet with the M90 Shotgun From Halo (What Could Go Wrong?)
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March 13, 2024 Comments Off on Why Don’t We Have Top-Loading Shotguns?
Rifles
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Mean Arms’ Bearing Delay System
January 27, 2025 Comments Off on Mean Arms’ Bearing Delay SystemMean Arms has developed probably the most refined and sophisticated 9mm AR delaying system on the market, what they call Bearing Delay. This began as an exploration into fitting HK-style roller delay into and AR, [...] -
January 25, 2025 Comments Off on Enjoying Black Powder Episode 7: Beaumont 1871
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January 20, 2025 Comments Off on SR-88A: Singapore’s Final Evolution of the AR-18
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January 18, 2025 Comments Off on PSA/H&R Clones the Department of Energy Colt 9mm SMG
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January 13, 2025 Comments Off on BD-44: The New Semiauto Sturmgewehr from D-K Productions
Machine Guns
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Praga I: A Blow-Forward Bullpup Semi-Auto-Selectable Vickers Gun
January 15, 2025 Comments Off on Praga I: A Blow-Forward Bullpup Semi-Auto-Selectable Vickers GunThe Praga I was the first machine gun design from noted Czech arms designed Vaclav Holek. Three examples were made for Czech military testing in 1922, but they were not acceptable. Instead, this design served [...] -
January 4, 2025 Comments Off on Development of the Uzi Family: Standard, Mini, and Micro
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December 23, 2024 Comments Off on ZB47: A Truly Weird Czech SMG
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December 11, 2024 Comments Off on Sten MkII vs Ingram M10/9 (w/ John Keene)
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November 29, 2024 Comments Off on Berettas With Bayonets: The Very Early Model 38A SMG