Hacker News with Generative AI: Firearms

Minutes of a Meeting Held at Gear Ratio on Tuesday 13 June 78 [pdf] (forgottenweapons.com)

History, Meetings, Firearms, Archives, Documents

35 points by akehrer 27 days ago | 8 comments

Canada adds more than 300 assault-style firearms to list of banned weapons (cbc.ca)

Canada, Gun Control, Firearms, Weapons

5 points by geox 43 days ago | 1 comments

Colt's Revolutions (taylor.town)
For a full biography of Samuel Colt written by professional historians, I recommend [Revolver by Rasenberger, Roy, et al.] For a highly editorialized and possibly misleading biography of Samuel Colt, see below.

Biography, History, Firearms, Controversial Content

5 points by surprisetalk 47 days ago | 1 comments

Oldest US firearm unearthed in Arizona, a bronze cannon linked to Coronado (phys.org)
Independent researchers in Arizona have unearthed a bronze cannon linked to the Vázquez de Coronado expedition, making it the oldest firearm ever found in the continental United States.

Archeology, History, United States, Firearms

67 points by pseudolus 53 days ago | 35 comments

MOA Meaning: Minute of Angle Explained – RifleShooter (rifleshootermag.com)

Riflery, Shooting, Firearms, Measurement, Technology

7 points by lifeisstillgood 134 days ago | 1 comments