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The Webley-Fosbery revolvers

At the end of the 19th century the gunsmith industry experienced significant growth. Recent technical advances were accelerating discoveries, patents and systems. All things considered, a parallel can be drawn with the evolution of computing ...

The amazing d’Espinay Musketoon

In 1827, Paris hosted the Louvre’s exhibition of French industrial products. This exhibition, commissioned by Charles X, hosted 1,631 exhibitors. The sections of arms and French gunsmithing gathered all the big names of the armory: ...

The 56-И-01 Soviet 7.62×39 gauges set

A few years ago, one of my usual suppliers had the chance to get his hands on one of the holy grails of the Soviet equipment-loving technician that I am: a 56-И-01 control case for ...

The Bergmann-Bayard pistol

Theodor Bergmann was one of the pioneers in the development of automatic pistols. Born on May 21st, 1850, in Sailauf (Germany), Bergmann became rich with the metallurgical industry by manufacturing various consumer goods (pots, pans, ...

SR 88A: Singapore’s quest for reliability

We have already seen previously two interesting Singaporean models of military weapon, the SAR 80 assault rifle and the Ultimax-100 light machine gun. Both of these weapons have technically and conceptually interesting aspects. The rifle ...

The Military Museum Park in La Wantzenau, France

For nearly 10 years we have had our habits at Esistoire, a gunshop well known to French and European shooters and collectors. Always excellently served in this establishment well furnished with surplus materials from all ...

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