Rheinmetall wins deal to supply attack drones to German military

Germany's parliament awarded defence giant Rheinmetall a contract Wednesday to supply attack drones for the national military, a lawmaker told AFP.The deal with Rheinmetall -- which was not publicly named as a supplier -- follows contracts with defence tech start-ups Stark and Helsing approved by the legislature in February.

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Understanding Different Types of Firearms and Their Uses

Walk into any gun shop in America and the sheer variety on display can stop a first-time buyer dead in their tracks. Handguns, rifles, shotguns, modern sporting platforms, each one looks different, feels different, and exists for a different reason.