This 19th century gun was used to frighten, maim or kill poachers. The point was forced into a tree and a trip wire set up for the poacher to trip on and set off the gun. It was found in 1998 ...

Of these only four had real guns. But in the remainder of the 20th century, gun-control laws became ever more severe — and armed robberies in London soared to 1,400 by 1974. RELATED: The Left’ ...

That bullet configuration “even by 18th century standards screams whackjob,” says Jonathan Ferguson, keeper of firearms & ...