Obscure Weapons

Obscure Weapons: 1846 Norwegian Knife-Pistol

Posted on 7 April 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

This is one of the more practical knife/pistol combinations I have seen – it actually has a pretty reasonable grip when used in either capacity. It has two muzzleloading smoothbore barrels, with a percussion cap hidden under each top ear of the crossguard and a folding trigger in the body of the grip. After I…

Obscure Weapons: Techno-Arms MAG-7 Shotgun

Posted on 16 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

The MAG-7 is an unusual shotgun made in South Africa in the 1990s, and imported to the US in small numbers. The idea of the gun was to offer maximum firepower in the smallest package possible, and to this end the gun had no buttstock and a 12.6 inch (320mm) barrel. It was chambered for…

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