The machine-gun was a game-changing weapon of mass destruction ... In the battlefield conditions of WW1 this meant an average of 500 rounds a minute with a range of over 3,000 yards or 2,743m.

The rounds were fired at a Russian Iranian-designed Shahed explosive drone, which have menaced Ukraine throughout the war.

Gun expert Robert Tilney was excited to find a Vickers machine gun from 1917 A man who bought a World War One machine gun 20 years ago for £1,000 has been told it is now worthless by BBC Antiques ...

Images of Imperial Russian machine guns and "piece of s*** WWI-era rifles" have triggered a backlash from supporters of ...

The observer was armed with one .303 Lewis Machine Gun firing forward. Later, another Lewis was added, mounted to fire backwards. This arrangement was described by Frederick Libby, the first ...

Veterans Day will arrive on Monday, Nov. 11. This occasion means a day off from school, a federal bank holiday, with no mail ...

A British Vickers machine gun crew wearing gas masks near Ovillers ... Around 75,000 British soldiers suffered from the condition during WW1. Hygiene and sanitation in the trenches was difficult ...

From the high ground, the Germans were able to pour machine-gun and small-arms fire on Lenihan's 83rd, preventing it from making progress toward the towns. That evening, furious at the lack of ...

Tacchi, the military scouting bike even featured a quick-firing machine gun on the handlebars ... Production came to a halt due to the outbreak of WWI, when the company was forced to resume ...

Private Lawrence Quinn has been recognised for his World War I service through Bundaberg Regional Council’s Streets of Remembrance Program.

Ukrainians are putting machine guns first designed in the US at the end of World War I on the back of pickup trucks to try to shoot down Russian drones and spy planes. Soldiers in Ukraine's 117th ...