A First World War machine gun and a Luger pistol were among firearms lost by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in the past two ...

The machine-gun was a game-changing weapon of mass destruction ... In the battlefield conditions of WW1 this meant an average of 500 rounds a minute with a range of over 3,000 yards or 2,743m.

A World War One machine gun and other weaponry are among the items lost or stolen from the Ministry of Defence over the last ...

The number of firearms lost or stolen from MoD facilities in 2023, under the previous Conservative government, was revealed ...

Gun expert Robert Tilney was excited to find a Vickers machine gun from 1917 A man who bought a World War One machine gun 20 years ago for £1,000 has been told it is now worthless by BBC Antiques ...

The Ministry of Defence has misplaced a total of 744 phones, laptops, computers and USB sticks over the last 24 months - along with a Glock and three WW1 and WW2 guns, figures uncovered by the Liberal ...

World War One's deadliest weapon was not the machine gun or rifle, but artillery - responsible for around two-thirds of all casualties on the Western Front. High Explosive obliterated trenches and ...

Even before the guns fell silent on the Western Front, the long-term social consequences of World War One were being felt back home. Women had a stronger voice, education, health and housing ...

Russian troops deployed in Ukraine are using antiquated weaponry, according to influential voices in Russia's military sphere ...