This article, "The First Thompsons," appeared originally in the February 2006 issue of American Rifleman. To subscribe to the magazine, visit the NRA membership page and select American Rifleman as ...

The Apache Arms carbine was a late-1960s Thompson SMG lookalike produced in small numbers as the successor to the Spitfire carbine after the IRS deemed the Spitfire a machine gun. Chambered in .45 ACP ...

Perfecting the instruments by which men shall individually kill their fellow men is not a pretty science, but in every army some one must study it. In the U. S. his name is Brigadier-General John T.

A small, cheap device that transforms semi-automatic weapons into automatic ones is gaining in popularity. There are steps Congress could take to address this. William Shoemaker of the Chicago Police ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During World War I, machine guns were ...