November 2019
The Thanksgiving Gun
The Thanksgiving Gun by Corey Wardrop and Austin Ellis, Photographs and Artwork by Michael Fullana Thanksgiving is a time to enjoy family and friends and give thanks to … the Battle of [...]
The “Puckle” Gun
The "Puckle" Gun By: Joe McClain, IMT Director Noted historians have deemed this gun, “The First Machine Gun” - certainly, the first patented machine gun of it's kind, which was patented by [...]
The Armalite X03 Prototype AR-10A Select Fire
The Armalite X03 Prototype AR-10A Select Fire By: Hayden Foster, IMT Assistant Curator Following the X01 and X02 the X03, also called the AR-10A, was demonstrated at several military installations across [...]
Mauser Trench Gewehr 98
Mauser Trench Gewehr 98 By: Austin Ellis, IMT Curator Conceived in 1898, the Mauser Gewehr (Rifle) 98 is still the most iconic bolt action rifle design known today. Key features of this [...]