Key Point: In fact, some in the military want to bring back a modernized version. World War I is often called “the machine gun war” because of the devastating use of automatic weapons such as the ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: These five weapons remain iconinc today. There is no denying that John Browning was among the most prolific gun designers of the nineteenth- and twentieth-centuries and ...

The Browning Automatic Rifle, or BAR, was the standard light machine gun of the U.S. military throughout WWII. Typically chambered for .30-06 ammunition and weighing between 13 and 24 pounds, BARs ...

This video explores what World War II soldiers really thought of the Browning Automatic Rifle. We look at firsthand accounts, ...