Category Archives: Publications and Book Reviews

Osprey WEAPON Series: The Browning Automatic Rifle

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Strikehold

You’ve seen it featured recently on “Triggers”, “Top Guns” and “Sons of Guns” – now’s your chance to get the low-down on one of the 20th Century’s most iconic and hard-hitting battle rifles.  Due out this month in Osprey Publishing’s … Continue reading →

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Great new stuff coming soon from OSPREY

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Strikehold

Our friends at Osprey Publishing keep on putting out great new titles – especially in their RAID and WEAPON series. First up is a title covering an infamous raid and subsequent man-hunt in 1916 that’s overshadowed in the history books … Continue reading →

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KOMMANDO magazine’s International English Edition #1

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Strikehold

I picked up an advance copy of this long-awaited publication at the SHOT Show, but now comes the official announcement from K-ISOM HQ: The first KOMMANDO International English Edition #1 (former German SPEZIAL # 3) “Small Arms of German Special … Continue reading →

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Libya – we’ve been there before…

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Strikehold

If you’re like me, then the recent conflict in Libya has probably got you thinking about the war in the Western Desert during the Second World War. In my case, its also renewed my interest in finding out more about … Continue reading →

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Osprey Publishing’s October Promotion 25% off!

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Strikehold

Osprey’s New Vanguard series deals with tanks, AFVs and ships.  The books feature specially commissioned full colour artwork, including exploded and cutaway diagrams, and are illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and diagrams.  In the Weapon series Osprey looks … Continue reading →

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