Infantry

First self-loading pistol German Mauser Automatic C/96 (built 1896-1938) used in both World Wars. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Read more

88 mm Raketen Panzerbuchse 54 anti-tank rocket launcher Panzerschreck or Ofenrohr. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures and 3D-model. 88 Read more

StG 44 vs. M1 Carbine: The Evolution of Infantry Rifles. World War II marked a significant turning point in the Read more

Britain’s Sten Gun: Cheap, Simple, and Effective. During World War II, necessity drove innovation, and few weapons reflect this better Read more

BAR - Browning Automatic Rifle, US light machine gun or assault rifle from both World Wars. History, development, service, specifications, Read more

Type 100/40 and 100/44. Japanese submachine gun Type 100. History, development, service, specifications, statistics, pictures, and 3D model. Japanese submachine Read more

Mosin-Nagant: The Russian Bolt-Action Rifle That Left Its Mark on History. Few rifles have had as long and storied a Read more

The StG 44 (Sturmgewehr 44): The World’s First Assault Rifle. The StG 44 (Sturmgewehr 44) was a revolutionary firearm developed Read more

Japanese infantry rifle Type 38 Ariska from 1897 to World War II. History, development, service, specifications and pictures. Japanese Ariska Read more

The Role of Suppressors and Flash Hiders in WWII Night Operations. Introduction During World War II, the cover of darkness Read more