The Sten Gun (Osprey Weapon 22)
The Bren Gun (Osprey Weapon 28)
Adopted in 1938 and remaining in British service until 1991, the popular and reliable Bren was an iconic light machine gun, and arguably the most reco...
The Longbow (Osprey Weapon 30)
An iconic medieval missile weapon, the deadly longbow made possible the English victories at Crecy and Poitiers at the height of the Hundred Years’ Wa...
The Bazooka (Osprey Weapon 18)
The FN FAL Battle Rifle (Osprey Weapon 27)
Of all the infantry small arms developed during World War II, one that generated the most interest was the German ‘assault rifle’, the StG 44 Sturmgew...
The M1 Carbine (Osprey Weapon 13)
The M1 Carbine was produced in more numbers than any other US small arm in World War II (1939-1945). In 1938 the US Chief of Infantry requested that t...