The Cold War came with a plethora of challenges for offensive and defensive weapons. HARP was able to launch projectiles high into the atmosphere; over 110 miles (580,800 feet).

Machine guns from a century ago, bolt action rifles older than that, submachine guns designed for WW2, anti-tank rifles as relics of the same conflict are being used, in big numbers or some rare ...

What weapons were used during World War One and what effect did new technology have? Find out in this year 5/6 primary history guide from BBC Bitesize.

To identify the American guns used to fight the Vietnam War, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed a catalog of infantry arms from Military Factory, an online database of arms, ...

During World War II, the United States war industry built 86,000 tanks, 96,000 bombers, 2.4 million trucks, and 6.5 million rifles to help deliver an Allied victory. (These are the 18 biggest ...

John Browning designed some of the most legendary weapons of all time, including the Auto-5 shotgun, the M1919 machine gun, the Winchester 1887, and the M1911 (more on that later).

Most big guns—from .45 automatics to 155-millimeter howitzers—are described in terms of ... The gun, developed in the 1950s for a potential war against the Soviet Union, had a small-caliber ...

FORT CAVAZOS — The 1st Cavalry Division’s 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Unit, held a gunnery exercise Wednesday, showcasing the unit’s M109A7 Paladins, which are armed with 155 mm cannons.

South Korea said North Korean weapons have been used by Hamas in its war with Israel, even as Pyongyang has denied the arms trade. South Korea’s spy agency, the National Intelligence Service ...