A high school sophomore in Japan has been crafting impressive full-scale replicas of military firearms. The replicas are carved from wood blocks and feature an impressive amount of detail, including ...

As ways to make an honest living are concerned, designing, building and selling rubber band-firing wooden guns on the internet is a pretty darn good one. That is the niche 27-year-old Brent EuDaly has ...

A super el-cheapo budget goes surprisingly far, at least production value-wise, in Jon Jacobs' and Michael Kastenbaum's Western noir "The Wooden Gun." This largely uninvolving indie is less proof that ...

There are probably two arguments to make about the Ratata. One is that kids shouldn’t play with guns, not even gun-shaped toys. The other is that kids are going to pretend to shoot each other anyway, ...

The author's Winchester Model 70 with a maple wood stock hanging from, fittingly, a maple tree. Let’s get this part out of the way first: I am not a Fudd. I own lots of rifles and shotguns with ...

Disneyland recently began selling wooden toy guns again, about nine years after pulling them off of store shelves. Disney officials decided to resume sales of the toy guns, which are now orange and ...

The Mayans used a short shaft of wood like a gun in battle, sending darts toward incoming attackers at amazing speeds. It may not have been powered by gunpowder, but it was still an effective killing ...

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Disneyland recently began selling wooden toy guns again, about nine years after pulling them off of store shelves. Disney officials decided to resume sales of the toy guns, which are now orange and ...