Forgotten Weapons on MSNOpinion

Watch how this Civil War carbine actually worked

In the chaos of the American Civil War, reliability was often just as valuable as firepower - and this overlooked cavalry ...
The Army didn’t walk back the M7, it sharpened it, and the XM8 carbine is what happens when real-world friction forces a ...
The XM8 is not intended to replace the service’s primary rifle, the M7, but instead is being developed as a companion weapon.
The M1 Carbine is one of the most recognizable and long-serving military firearms in the world. Though many consider it to be the anemic kid brother of the legendary M1 Garand, the carbine has its own ...
Key Point: The M1 Carbine was accurate and effective out to 300 yards and much easier to handle in close quarters combat than the big and heavy recoiling M1 Garand. World War 2 was a fascinating time ...