When talking about heavy machine guns, one of the first things that probably comes to mind is the American M2 .50 caliber machine gun, designed by the legendary firearms designer, John Browning. That ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The context in which the DShK was used has led it to have a dramatically different impact on military events well into the present day. Few American weapons are quite ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** The DShK started its combat ...

We join a controlled live-fire range to observe the DShK heavy machine gun in action. The video covers its history and basic design, the sound and reach of its long-range fire, and the strict safety ...

These guns became the weapon-of-choice in foreign armies and earned their fame in military conflicts through-out the 20th century. Prior to the beginning of World War II, Russia’s army received its ...