Wars end. Rifles don’t always get the memo. Across the 20th and 21st centuries, armies repeatedly tried to replace ...

Snipers often discover a weapon’s true potential only after it leaves the range and enters combat. Dust, cold, heat, and […] ...

One of the more notable examples being the 1839 Durham Report. Authored by the Governor General of British North America at ...

Walking with a rifle dangling from his shoulder, Narinder Singh eyed the tops of hills, as though looking for a target. Singh, 50, has a routine: every morning when his village is asleep, he and ...

While exploring a network of foxholes used during the Northwest Europe campaign, the team uncovers a surprising mix of Allied equipment: solid-copper transport plugs marked with the British broad ...

Various institutions observe Remembrance Day on November 11 each year to honour the brave men and women who gave their lives during the world wars. On November 8, the Lee Enfield Rifle Association ...

The posters and hoardings present a stark, unsettling image. Historian David Olusoga is pictured spotlit on a stage shrouded in darkness. He stands upright and poised, in a smart blue suit, his steely ...

The exploits of a ruthless sniper who killed more than 100 Germans in the First World War can be revealed with the sale of his medals. Lieutenant Neville Methven led a crack sniper unit of 24 men who ...

Lucknow: In a significant step to strengthen security in jails across Uttar Pradesh, the state prisons department began replacing the heavy, outdated British-era .303 Lee Enfield rifles with modern ...

Ashraf Mia (34) and Deon Emmanuel (49) appeared briefly in the Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 31 July after their arrest in Johannesburg for possession of 30 unlicensed firearms destined ...

This August, Shrewsbury Castle’s Soldiers of Shropshire Museum is ramping up their hands-on weapons demonstrations, running every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, included free with museum entry.