In 1855, a clothing manufacturer named Oliver Winchester became the largest stockholder of the Volcanic Repeating Arms Company, which was developing the Volcanic Lever Action Rifle. The rifle had only ...

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** 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 legendary Model 1866 rifle—the ...

An excavator with “Stamford Wrecking” written on its boom worked Friday morning to rip apart wood, brick, and concrete amidst a spray of dust-controlling water — on the first day of demolition of the ...

This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. A hundred years ago this month, workers at the Winchester Repeating Arms Company in New Haven, Connecticut, were hard at ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The New Haven Fire Department (NHFD) has started investigating at the intersection of Hillside Pl and Mansfield Street after a building fire broke out Sunday evening. Fire ...

The American Law Register (1852-1891), Vol. 26, No. 10, New Series Volume 17 (Oct., 1878), pp. 626-634 (9 pages) ...