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The bizarre true story behind the development of the machine gun

Few weapons have defined the tempo of modern warfare quite like the machine gun. It isn't a new concept by any means, with ...
Task & Purpose

The Army is replacing the M240 machine gun. Here’s what could come next

The M240 has been a staple of U.S. firepower for nearly 50 years. Heavy, rugged, and combat-proven, the belt-fed 7.62x51mm machine gun has been carried by generations of American troops in conflicts ...
Military Times

A century of the ‘Ma Deuce’: How the M2 Browning became America’s workhorse machine gun

Marines operating an M2 Browning machine gun mounted on a tripod at Khe Sanh Combat Base, Vietnam. (Bettmann Archive/Getty Images) For over a century the M2 Browning .50-caliber machine gun, known ...
MassLive

This $150 device turns pistols into machine guns. Here’s why Mass. should worry

Over the past decade, Massachusetts streets have been marked by a rapid surge in homemade weapons with massive firepower. With the rise of illegal devices that can turn semiautomatic pistols into ...