The Chinese chukonu—a repeating crossbow—was a magazine-fed semiautomatic weapon, but one predating its firearm […]
Posted inUncategorized
Daily Quiz for December 31, 2019
By the end of World War Two the Japanese had produced this many basic kinds of airplanes.
Posted inReview
Wild West Book Review: Fullerton’s Rangers
Fullerton’s Rangers: A History of the New Mexico Territorial Mounted Police by Chuck Hornung, […]
Posted inReview
Wild West Book Review: Roadside History of Colorado
Roadside History of Colorado by Candy Moulton, Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, Mont., 2006, […]
Posted inReview
Wild West Book Review: Forts of the United States
Forts of the United States: An Historical Dictionary, 16th through 19th Centuries, by Bud […]
Posted inReview
Wild West Book Review: Travel Guide to the Plains Indian Wars
A Travel Guide to the Plains Indian Wars, by Stan Hoig, University of New […]
Posted inInterview
Interview: Gary Roberts / the life and legend of Doc Holliday
John Henry “Doc” Holliday has emerged as more than just a sidekick to Wyatt […]
Posted inUncategorized
Hermit of the Organ Mountains
It’s not easy being a hermit, especially one spiritually inclined. First, all hermits must […]
Posted inUncategorized
Charles Fritz Paints Lewis and Clark
Bison splash across the Yellowstone River, in Capt.William Clark’s Exploration of the River Rochejhone […]
Posted inUncategorized
To Josephine Marcus: Hopkins & Allen .22-caliber
Earlier this year I got my hands on a gold-plated Hopkins & Allen Czar […]