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World War II-era British rifle found hidden in ceiling of historic Milan building

Just how it got there is a Milan mystery. Workers discovered the World War II era British rifle while demolishing the inside of historic downtown Milan building Friday. The rifle was stuck up between ...
American Rifleman

This Old Gun: The British L42A1 Sniper Rifle

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** During World War II, the British ...
The National Interest

These World War II Squad Guns Prefaced the Modern Assault Rifle

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The U.S. M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, British Bren Gun, Vickers-Berthier Light Machine Gun, and German FG42 and StG44 paved the way for the development of squad ...
The National Interest

This British Rifle Lost to an American Rifle in a Shoot-Out – But It Was the Better Gun

Here’s What You Need to Remember: While the Brits were in favor of their own .280 British round, the United States wanted a more powerful round that had similar performance as the cartridge that ...
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The Classic Long-Range Sniper Rifles of World War II

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Simo Häyhä was one of the most famous soldiers to serve ...