Format: 6 × 9 inches, softcover, pp. 122 + x

Armax: The Journal of Contemporary Arms is a multidisciplinary academic journal publishing research from scholars around the world, and serves as the peak international publication promoting the scholarship of contemporary arms.

In addition to full-length research articles and shorter research notes, Armax publishes book reviews, conference reports, obituaries, and other material relevant to the contemporary arms studies community. Armax is published by Helios House Press on behalf of the Cody Firearms Museum, with two issues annually. All research submissions are double-blind peer reviewed.

Issue Contents:

• Editor’s Preface (N.R. Jenzen-Jones)

• Hunt Volitional Repeaters and Jennings Breechloaders: Tracing the Origins of the Lever-action Rifle (Danny Michael)

• Australia's Bullpup Rifles: A Developmental History of the F88 and EF88 Self-loading Rifles (N.R. Jenzen-Jones)

• A Brief History of the Ministry of Defence Pattern Room (Richard D. Jones)

• The Danish Gevær M/1889: A Developmental History of the Krag–Jørgensen Rifle in Denmark (Justin Baird)

• The Anderson Bullpup Machine Gun (Matthew Moss)

• Weapons of Valour: A Review of the Small Arms & Light Weapons Identified in Victoria Cross Citations of the Second World War (Richard Fisher)

• Bill Ruger's Toolbox: Tools that Made the Man (Steve Sanetti)

• Book Reviews

  • Infantry Weapons & Ammunition: A Century of Development by Anthony G. Williams (reviewed by Matthew Moss)

  • The Green Meanie: L96A1 by Steve Houghton (reviewed by Henry Chan)

  • Air Defence Artillery in Combat, 1972 to the Present: The Age of Surface-to-Air Missiles by Col. Mandeep Singh, Indian Army (ret.) (reviewed by Maj. Nick Wells, Australian Army)

• In Memoriam: Col. Frank W. Hackley

• In Memoriam: Robert G. Segel

All back issues are available to retail customers exclusively through Headstamp Publishing. Subscriptions for future issues can be purchased from armaxjournal.org.