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This Rare British Rifle Helped Defeat Napoleon

The British military decided to organize their disparate small units of riflemen into a single standardized group in 1800. The 95th Regiment - the British Rifle Corps - was founded and it was equipped ...
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The Rifle That Forged the British Empire: The Enfield Pattern 1853 Rifle

As the saying goes, the sun never set on the British Empire. And from the cool, damp British Isles was built the largest empire by landmass the world had ever known. The First British Empire ...