One of the defining staples of any western is the iconic showdown. So, let’s rewind through the genre’s history and count down the…
Cannabis cowboys were real and their story was buried for over a century. The Wild West, you know, is a lie. Sure, there…
At 06:15 on July 30th, 1943, Staff Sergeant Michael Aruth crawled into the tail position of B17 Tandleo at RAF Kimolton, watching a…
The Wild West wasn’t just dusty streets and cowboy duels. It was ruled by savage, unpredictable men. Today, we’re counting down from the…
Some photographs from the Wild West were never meant to be seen, hidden away because they exposed the most brutal, bizarre, and downright…
August 1957, Fort Benning, Georgia. The ceremony hall smelled like floor wax and old wood. 200 officers sat in pressed uniforms waiting for…
Picture the scene. A bartender grabs a filthy rag, smears it across the bar top, and accidentally knocks a cockroach into someone’s drink.…
At 23:45 on October 24th, 1944, Commander Richard Okaane stood on the bridge of USS Tang in the Taiwan Strait, watching his radar…
The levy broke at 11:16 and 48 seconds, 12 seconds early. Nathaniel Croll stood on the ridge above Milbrook, Pennsylvania, binoculars pressed to…
Today, we’re pulling back the curtain on the most lethal, cutting edge, and flatout terrifying revolvers that ruled the American frontier. And no,…