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Why Germany’s deadliest machine gun failed inside its tanks

The MG 42 was faster, cheaper and more terrifying than the MG 34. Yet German tanks never adopted it as their primary machine ...
American Rifleman

Almost Portable: The German MG08/15

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The terrifying German machine gun pilot

On the morning of April 20th, 1918, amidst the grim realities of World War I, a squadron of British Royal Air Force Sopwith ...
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D-Day At 80: The Re-Discovered Small Arms

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The Deadliest Gun on Tracks: How the StuG Became Germany’s No.1 Tank Killer

When we think of Germany’s armored might in World War II, names like Tiger and Panther often dominate the conversation[...] ...
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The American War Hero Who Stormed a Machine Gun Nest and Saved Dozens of Lives

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Alvin York is a decorated American soldier who served in ...
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How one GI’s sacrifice helped pave the Army’s way to Aachen, Germany

Medals for valor are often earned for outstanding individual service amid unfathomable circumstance. Oftentimes, however, those honored will insist that the action in which they distinguished ...