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British Army to get new infantry machine gun and sniper rifle

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has asked industry to provide solutions for new 5.56mm “assault machine gun” and a replacement for the legacy L115 and L118 sniper rifle through its respective Project ...
The National Interest

Forget Glock: The Baker Rifle Is The Most Important Gun Of The Last 200 Years

Key point: Long-distance killing revolutionized warfare. On a freezing January day in 1809, rifleman Thomas Plunkett of the British 95th Rifles was flat on his back in the snow outside of the Spanish ...
The New York Times

LOCAL MILITARY MOVEMENTS.; HONVED REGIMENT NEW-YORK MOUNTED RIFLES. UNITED STATES GUARDS. THE CLINTON RIFLES. RECRUITS WANTED. BRITISH VOLUNTEERS. COL ...

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India Today on MSN

The Gurkhas from Nepal became India's Gurkha Regiment. But how?

Ayo Gurkhali'–the famous war cry of the Gurkhas. The Gurkhas became part of the Indian Army only after the Anglo-Nepalese War ...