But unlike Henry VIII's lever action and revolver guns, the breechloader became widespread well before the 19th century. "[M]any specimens" of breechloaders "may be seen in museums of ancient arms." ...

Dating back to the 19th century, firearms manufacturers have avoided responsibility for the violent acts committed with their rifles and pistols, ...

Technically French inventor Clement Pottet wasn’t really a gun designer, but his contribution to firearms remains truly significant. At the beginning of the nineteenth century even trained ...

Also, many stories centred around Sarah were concocted to jazz up her home after it was converted into a tourist attraction.

A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a museum in the Netherlands.

Developed at the end of the 19th century and chambered by Smith & Wesson in their Military & Police revolver, early 38 Special ammunition was loaded with black powder and pushed a 158-grain, 0.357 ...

and its 19th century evidence 'cannot provide much insight into the meaning of the Second Amendment when it contradicts earlier evidence.'" The immediate nationwide impact of the ruling is unclear.

One of the more unique-looking military revolvers from the late 19th century is the Reichsrevolver, also commonly known as the German Commission Revolver. Two models were ultimately produced, the ...

Students at Ramapo College help police identify remains linked to cold case 02:03. Skeletal remains found on New Jersey beaches decades ago have been identified as those of a 19th-century schooner ...

There's been a break in 30-year-old cold case mystery at the Jersey Shore after experts confirmed skeletal remains found on three beaches belonged to a 19th century boat captain. The bones from a ...

From the mid 19th century through the early 20th century, revolvers were the standard issue military pistol.

A purportedly authentic late 19th-century vampire-hunting kit sold for £16,900 ($20,000) at Hansons Auctioneers in Derby, U.K., last month, greatly outstripping its low £2,000 ($2,387) estimate ...