Triplett & Scott Arms created a unique breechloading carbine near the end of the Civil War, and before the war's end, 5,000 ...

Samuel Colt developed the first mass-produced, multi-shot, revolving firearms ... Introduced at the start of the Civil War, Spencer repeating guns were technically advanced, used cartridges ...

How brilliant a military leader are you? One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg. During the three days of July 1 ...

Patrick Chaisson, a retired Army officer, Schenectady resident, and magazine writer, will speak about “Strange, Unusual and Innovative Weapons of the U.S. Civil War” during a free talk on ...