On July 18th, 1870, on the eve of the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War, the Paris agency of the C.W. MAY C° company of New York ordered 1,000 revolvers No. 2 from Smith & Wesson. ...
In the eternal duel between sword and shield, the appearance of the tank during WWI called for an adequate response to this new actor on the battlefield. And the answers were not long to come: ...