The Van Veen OCR1000 is a motorcycle that few have heard of. It was powered by a 996cc Comotor Wankel rotary engine and it was superbly made with excellence in performance, handling, and build quality. https://t.co/EK4MeGz22u

The British Centurion Main Battle Tank served the British and other militaries through many of the wars and conflicts that filled the latter half of the twentieth century from 1945 through to 2003. https://t.co/hLTkzBnShE

The late nineteenth and early twentieth century period of pioneering development of automatic pistols saw some fascinatingly quirky designs. One of the most interesting and unusual of these is the Mannlicher Model 1894. https://t.co/8uSWopG0U8

Longthorne Gunmakers of Great Britain are pioneers in twenty-first century gunmaking and offer over and under, and side by side guns of extraordinary quality. They are especially famous for their titanium barrel over and under guns. https://t.co/1x29R7UrYd

One of the most mysterious of the Thompson automatic guns is this prototype 30-06 chambered version which is based on the original Thompson Model 1921/1928 design but with a distinctly different method of delaying the blowback operation. https://t.co/2UFYJDfHD8

The Thompson sub-machine gun is one of the most iconic arms in the world. While most were made chambered for the 45ACP pistol cartridge a small number of prototypes were made chambered for the 30 Carbine. https://t.co/CZ3aAbrvOd

The six cylinder Honda CBX might be thought of as “the Duesenberg of motorcycles”. Built to be the fastest motorcycle of its time it delivered that speed in a refined bike whose performance outshone its peers. https://t.co/auSyCT1fsO

High Standard pistols acquired a deserved reputation for accuracy and quality. Primarily thought of as target pistols High Standard also made military pistols including those for clandestine operations. https://t.co/lv7WpBdnBF

Peter Hathaway Capstick was a man who was instrumental in encouraging a young generation into safari hunting in Africa. His books fired the imaginations of many and made the way for greatly improved conservation of habitats and wildlife. https://t.co/xXJ8uHJ3TK

Bullard rifles are some of the most interesting and unusual designs among US rifles. The Bullard lever action repeating rifles stand out as arguably the smoothest lever actions of the late nineteenth century. https://t.co/aqcb1HuKdY

The S.A.C.M. Model 1935-A was an excellent pistol designed by an ex French Foreign Legion officer. This rather pretty handgun served on both sides in the Second World War and served France up until the 1960’s https://t.co/bNtNzTtb9T

Holland & Holland are famous for making sporting double rifles that are both fully practical hunting arms and exquisite works of art. Their expertise in gunmaking has been accumulated over almost two centuries. https://t.co/0TsLbpi76I

The Unique Model D was a part of a quite numerous and historically interesting family of pistols made by MAPF. This family includes both military and police pistols, and sporting and self-defense pistols. https://t.co/efv9OAnKxq

The Colt Woodsman 22 rimfire pistol is a handgun that many experienced when they first tried pistol shooting. This pistol went through three series and proved itself accurate, reliable, and a lot of fun. https://t.co/TMDDElJdMI

The Colt New Frontier is regarded by some as the most desirable of all versions of the Colt Single Action Army. These revolvers were fitted with the Elliason adjustable rear sight and later the Colt Accro rear sight. https://t.co/nSBBD0JeDh

Despite looking a bit like the Walther PPK or the Makarov the Polish Radom Model P-64 is a unique design. This compact pistol is chambered for the 9×18 Makarov cartridge and is a lot of gun in a compact lightweight package. https://t.co/EAHDuwTKoI

The Smith & Wesson Safety Hammerless “New Departure” revolver was made as a short range self-defense handgun that could be safely carried in a jacket or vest pocket. It featured a fully shrouded hammer and a grip safety to ensure it was safe to carry. https://t.co/G8qXM9thMW

The first Beardmore London Taxicab earned for itself the title of “the Rolls Royce of taxicabs”. This began a proud tradition of quality for the Beardmore taxi models that followed it. https://t.co/3F7xjtmlz0

The BRNO ZP series of shotguns are among the most underrated guns the world has seen. True sidelocks with forged chopper lump barrels with a third bite in the concealed Purdey style these guns were brilliantly designed, well made, and graceful. https://t.co/Y0zds5c9ai

Tranter revolvers and revolving carbines were among Britain’s most highly respected both for quality of manufacture and innovative design. The first model Tranter featured a unique twin trigger system to enable either single-action or double-action fire. https://t.co/tomlSMBmfX