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Demonstration of a blowgun by a Yagua hunter. A blowgun (also called a blowpipe or blow tube) is a simple ranged weapon consisting of a long narrow tube for shooting light projectiles such as darts. It operates by having the projectile placed inside the pipe and using the force created by forced exhalation ("blow") to pneumatically propel the ...
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bastrop County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bastrop County , Texas .
The road got its name for simply being "straight as a gun barrel" for 2 mi between US Hwy 175 and Texas Hwy 334 to the south. Gun Barrel City was formed in the 1960s. Not long after Cedar Creek Lake (a reservoir for the Tarrant Regional Water District) completed construction, the fledgling community that sat on its banks took steps to ...
America's gun industry is currently fixated on selling military-style weapons to consumers, but it wasn't always this way
Mass killings have a deep history in Texas. Arguably the first modern American mass shooting happened here in 1966, when an engineering student opened fire from a building observation deck at the ...
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A short while later, police found a Browning 1911 .380-caliber pistol on the roof of a home blocks from the school, near where a passerby had seen the student running. The gun was loaded, police said.
Hyman S. Lebman aka Hyman S. Lehman or Hymie Lebman (1903–1990) was a San Antonio, Texas, gunsmith and leather worker.Working out of his saddlery shop and gun store at 111 South Flores Street in San Antonio, Lebman provided specialized and custom-made weaponry to several well-known bank robbers and outlaws during the Great Depression.