The American Revolution’s humble beginnings 250 years ago are reflected in a cut down, beat up, old musket — one that even experts recognize isn’t much to look at. “If that gun was on a table, ...

When we talk about the American Revolution, we usually use the same sort of tired tropes and characterizations. Warfare is ...

Explore key military technologies in the American colonies’ fight for freedom. How did a ragtag army defeat the most powerful army in the world to win American independence? Discover the key military ...

** 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. ** A "US" Surcharged Revolutionary ...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Musket fire, demonstrations and reflective ceremonies are part of a weekend of events marking the 249th anniversary of a battle that became one of the turning points of ...

If seeing a musket turn a nice, ripe honeydew into fruit salad at 60 yards is your idea of fun, “Revolutionary War Weapons” may not be the show for you: What accomplishes the melon assassination in ...

This story, “Guns of the American Revolution,” appeared in the July 1976 issue of Outdoor Life. “This province has raised 1,000 riflemen, the worst of whom will put a ball through a man’s head at the ...

CONCORD, Mass. — Nearly 250 years ago, hundreds of militiamen lined a hillside in Massachusetts and started firing a barrage of musket balls toward retreating British troops, marking the first major ...

The weapons that won American independence are the subject of a timely new episode of “Nova” that is set to air just days before the great date in American history when the Revolutionary War began.

Connecticut veterans are raising money to honor the Provision State's part in celebrating America's 250th birthday.

HAZEL GREEN, Ala. (WAFF) - Local history came alive Sunday afternoon in Hazel Green. Members of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution were on hand to give a musket salute to Lieutenant ...