World War II gave colonised nations a chance to break out from global genocide, slavery, indenture and colonialisation. Break ...

A war veteran who survived the D-Day landings has passed away at the age of 100. Stan Ford, who was born in Bristol but lived in Bath, Somerset, celebrated his milestone birthday in May 2025, at a ...

The U.S. military has spent a century modernizing almost everything with the exception of one machine gun. The Browning M2 ...

It lacks anti-armour capabilities but it can do a hell of a lot to cause panic amongst the enemy and send infantry fleeing ...

The serious son of Quaker parents, Philip Noel-Baker was first a scholar, then an Olympian, and finally a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He is the only person ever to have won both an Olympic medal and a ...

The De Lisle "Commando Carbine," as it came to be known, provided British special operators with a suppressed firearm that ...

Time Well Spent Group has acquired the UK’s largest retail shooting exhibition, with founders John and Annie Allison temporarily staying on to run next this year’s event The British Shooting Show has ...

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Jewish Normandy veteran Mervyn Kersh was proud to serve his country but lamented that the modern United Kingdom is ultimately worse than the one he fought for. Kersh, who turned 101 in 2025, arrived ...

Archie Hemsley may be 101, but his mastery on the golf course is a sight to behold. Hemsley, a British World War II veteran, recently bested 30 other competitors at a tournament for golfers age 80 and ...

Voting closes on 13 January for the Great British Shooting Awards 2026, with winners decided by the shooting community through public voting. Industry professionals, retailers and enthusiasts are ...

World War II accelerated the shift from bolt-action rifles to semi-automatic and automatic weapons that redefined infantry tactics. Mass production innovations like metal stamping enabled nations to ...