Posts by Aaron Spuler
A History of the World in 100 Weapons
Gatling Gun A History of the World in 100 Weapons tells the stories of the hundred definitive weapons whose effects have been the most revolutionary, changing the way war is waged and the very world we live in. From the gladius of ancient Rome to the AK-47, all one hundred are revealed in an array…
Read MoreU.S. Troops Getting Wearable Gunshot Detectors
U.S. troops in Afghanistan will begin receiving wearable gunshot detector systems this month, allowing them to quickly grasp the approximate distance and direction of enemy fire. The Individual Gunshot Detector (IGD) by Qinetiq consists of a shoulder-mounted unit with four acoustic sensors and a chest display that attaches to body armor. Weighing less than 2…
Read MoreTexas Legislative Update
Bill: HB 954 Caption: Relating to an employee’s transportation and storage of certain firearms or ammunition while on certain property owned or controlled by the employee’s employer. Current Status: In House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Status Change: Added to bill lists Bill: HB 3242 Caption: Relating to procedures for the disposition of…
Read MoreA History of the World in 100 Weapons
French 75mm 1897 A History of the World in 100 Weapons tells the stories of the hundred definitive weapons whose effects have been the most revolutionary, changing the way war is waged and the very world we live in. From the gladius of ancient Rome to the AK-47, all one hundred are revealed in an…
Read MoreA History of the World in 100 Weapons
Fokker D VII A History of the World in 100 Weapons tells the stories of the hundred definitive weapons whose effects have been the most revolutionary, changing the way war is waged and the very world we live in. From the gladius of ancient Rome to the AK-47, all one hundred are revealed in an…
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