15K views · 438 reactions | The Rifles and muskets that fired on Napoleon | Sean Bean on Waterloo  Having played the lead role in Sharpe, Sean Bean is perfectly placed to tell the story of Waterloo, one of history’s most decisive battles. Sean Bean on Waterloo, Sean meets an old friend, the Baker rifle, and then gets to fire a musket himself. | The British Falkland Islands & British Military | Facebook

https://www.swiftandboldpublishing.co.uk/the-book/ Steve Houghton's newly released book "The British Sniper: A Century of Evolution" is an excellent reference on British sniper rifles, accessory equipment, and training from World War One through the present. Where Skennerton's work ends in the 1980s, some of Houghton's best information covers the Accuracy International L96A1 and Arctic Warfare rifles. The whole work is nicely illustrated in color, and provides a very digestible history of both r

159K views · 2.5K reactions | Watch the Band and Bugles of the Rifles Sounding the Retreat in Cyprus  This is the first time this tradition has taken place at the British military base in Dhekelia. | Forces News | Facebook