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Armax is the peak international publication promoting the scholarship of contemporary arms.

Joined January 2021
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After a few frustrating last-minute delays, Armax Vol. XI No. 1 will be hitting the presses soon. Can you decipher what is in this issue? Not subscribed? armaxjournal.org #ArmsID #arms #smallarms #lightweapons #firearms #grenades #book #journal #publishing #research
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Young professionals, early career researcher, and mid-career professionals seeking a ‘pivot’ to arms history—you still have a few weeks to apply for two @armshistory fellowships. The application is fast and simple, and support extends beyond the financial. armshistory.org/research
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The library expands, little by little. @armaxjournal arrived today
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Currently very much enjoying the latest edition of @armaxjournal
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Armax Vol. X No. 2 is shipping out to subscribers now! If you are not yet subscribed, don't miss out—head over to armaxjournal.org and sign up! #ArmsID #arms #SALW #firearms #history #militaryhistory #book #journal #publishing #publication #research #academic #academia
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The first article of Vol. X No. 2, by Mark Murray-Flutter of the Royal Armouries, looks at the purchase of Argentinian Ballester-Molina pistols by the British military during the Second World War. These were intended to supply irregular forces, including the Home Guard and SOE.
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The 2025 Arsenals of History Symposium, organised by @codyfirearms, will be held at the National Museum of the United States Army (@USArmyMuseum). If you have a professional interest in arms history, I would encourage you to attend: arsenalsofhistory.org/aoh202…
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Now that our beautiful remastered editions of Armax Vols. I–VI are off the press, Vol. X No. 2 is close behind! Here is a sneak-peek of what’s inside! Not subscribed? Head to: armaxjournal.org #armsID #SALW #firearms #ammunition #book #journal #publishing #research
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🚨 I'm thrilled to see my article on reversed bullets used by German soldiers in WWI finally published—a project I started 5 years ago at @Arms_Research! Check out the latest issue of Armax: The Journal of Contemporary Arms (@armaxjournal) at: armaxjournal.org/
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New edition of @armaxjournal arrived, can't wait to read it. #History #SALW
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Armax is seeking a new editorial assistant! Are you skilled at liaising with authors to help them realise the best possible version of their work? Are you a good editor and proofreader? Are you interested in contemporary arms? CV + brief email to [email protected] by 31 August.
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This is a position with a relatively limited time commitment. We produce two issues per year, and anticipate our editorial assistant working about 20–30 hours per issue. An honorarium is available.
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Want to help me produce the peak international publication on contemporary arms? Here is your chance.
Armax is seeking a new editorial assistant! Are you skilled at liaising with authors to help them realise the best possible version of their work? Are you a good editor and proofreader? Are you interested in contemporary arms? CV + brief email to [email protected] by 31 August.
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I always enjoy this moment in the production process. Another fascinating array of articles will be on their way to you soon. armaxjournal.org
As is tradition, here are the silhouettes of the weapons featured in Vol. 10 No. 1 of Armax: The Journal of Contemporary Arms. Can you identify all of them? Not subscribed yet? Visit: armaxjournal.org
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We are looking forward to another excellent instalment of Armax, and we’re proud to support the peak international journal for the study of contemporary arms. You can subscribe at armaxjournal.org
As is tradition, here are the silhouettes of the weapons featured in Vol. 10 No. 1 of Armax: The Journal of Contemporary Arms. Can you identify all of them? Not subscribed yet? Visit: armaxjournal.org
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As is tradition, here are the silhouettes of the weapons featured in Vol. 10 No. 1 of Armax: The Journal of Contemporary Arms. Can you identify all of them? Not subscribed yet? Visit: armaxjournal.org
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Did you know that ARES makes contributions to arms history research? In addition to supporting @armaxjournal and @armshistory, ARES personnel also author academic & technical articles on historical use of arms and munitions, e.g. cambridge.org/core/journals/… & tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1…
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Still looking for the right person for this.
Wanted: researcher knowledgeable about the complete history of torpedo design and development, from the earliest examples to present day. Must be familiar with key primary and secondary source material and other specialists in the field. Contact: [email protected]
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