The Leica Gun, or "Leica Gewehr" in German, is one of the rarest and most unusual Leitz accessories ever produced. Created in the 1930s for sports and wildlife shooters, of the photographic variety, ...

Taking photographs is known as "shooting," but we never thought to take it literally. Back in the 1930s, however, camera manufacturer Ernst Leitz -- now Leica -- did, producing what has since become ...

China has developed a prototype laser assault rifle that can incinerate a target about a half-mile away, according to the South China Morning Post. The ZKZM-500 has similar dimensions to the AK-47 — ...

The Fabrique Nationale Fusil Automatique Leger (Light Automatic Rifle), commonly known as the FN FAL, has a storied history. It all started in 1946 when FN and Great Britain created a piston-operated ...

This is the prototype 9mm rifle from Precision Firearms that was stolen, according to an online noticed posted by the manufacturer. The gun is notable for its shortened barrel. HARRISBURG- While ...

Army officials may have some lofty aspirations for the service’s much-hyped Next Generation Squad Weapon, but at least they finally have an honest-to-God prototype to play with. Textron Systems’ AAI ...

No more than a dozen Leica Telephoto Assembly Rifles were ever produced. This is a rare chance to own a piece of photographic history. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you ...