This unusual weapon was designed by Isaiah Jennings of New York in 1821. Unlike most rifles of the time, the user didn't have to reload after each shot:The multi-shot rifle illustrated takes twelve individual, superposed...

[youtube J_hnC6x036Q](Video Link) This amazing handgun is a masterpiece of Seventeenth Century engineering and metalworking. The Lorenzoni pistol can, hypothetically, fire seven shots before reloading. Watch the video to...

DVICE has a great slideshow on one of my favorite...  ...the twelve featured oddities from the history of firearms :Hailing from way back in the Musketeer days of th...

I once promised that if someone ever made a Fluttershy Mosin-Nagant rifle, I would post it at Neatorama. This is not it, but it's awfully close: a Fluttershy SKS. The SKS was the Soviet Union's semi-automatic replacement...

This is a single-shot, muzzle-loading flintlock pistol. Reloading it takes a long time, but the user may not have much time. That's why the makers of this late Eighteenth/early Ninteenth Century Ottoman Albanian pistol b...

This unusual gun is a 7-shot .22 caliber brass and steel revolver. It's tiny--the hole fits around a single finger. Gunmaker James Reid made fewer than 10,000 of them between 1865-1882, some of them in .32 and .41 calibe...

There's a tiny hole in the bottom of the shaft of this fish hook. When a fish yanks on the hook, it discharges a 4mm centerfire cartridge and, hopefully, shoots the fish. These unusual guns were produced in the late N...

Take this double .45-caliber handgun to the ra...  ...s Browning's model 1911, Italian gunmaker Arsenal Firearms produced a functional movie prop. Watch a video o...  ...video of it at the link. Link | Photo: Arsenal Firearms

Although it might seem odd to see the crossed keys of St. Peter on a gun (well, maybe not), the Popes commanded armies, off and on, until the collapse of the Papal States in 1870. This model, popularly known as the...

Krystopher Sapp takes antique gun parts and reassembles them into fanciful sculptures. This is "The Privateer," and it looks the part. It's made from the remains of a Savage, a M1 Garand, an '03 Springfield, an AR-16...