The Army has officially fielded its brand-new rifles to soldiers, but the service is apparently still working out the kinks with the systems' advanced optic, according to a new assessment from the ...

The AK-47 became legendary for functioning in mud, sand, snow and extreme heat with minimal maintenance. Loose tolerances in rifles like the AK-47 reduced accuracy but ensured near-constant operation ...

In the chaos of World War I, soldiers needed rifles they could count on when every shot mattered. These weren’t lightweight sporting guns — they were built for mud, rain, and brutal trench conditions.

As horrible as the Second World War may have been, there can be no question that one of the defining aspects of the war was the weapons put into the hands of troops around the world. With every rifle ...