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One year ago Friday, a police officer who was recently fired for drug abuse stormed a nursery in northeast Thailand and proceeded to shoot and stab 36 people to death, including 24 children, before fatally shooting himself. Panya Kamrab’s killing spree made for Thailand’s worst mass killing by a lone gunman on record. It set…
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Firearms likely made their combat debut in 14th century China, taking the form of “hand cannons.” These early weapons swiftly spread across the globe westward. Within a century, Europe developed the matchlock, the mechanically fired gun, changing warfare forever by reducing the need for close-quarters combat. Since then, a variety of diverse firearms emerged, some […]
Firearms likely first appeared in combat in China in the 14th century. From then on, those so-called “hand cannons” began to spread across the globe, to all points westward. Within about a century, the matchlock, the first gun that could be fired mechanically, had been developed in Europe, and soon close-quarters combat became a much […]