Federal investigators believe someone defaced the 1868 trapdoor carbine, which was one of only four made, to conceal that it ...

Federal prosecutors have filed a civil forfeiture action to reclaim a historic firearm believed to have been stolen from the ...

one of only four of its kind manufactured at the Springfield Armory, is back in the hands of the U.S. government, according to court documents unsealed this week. The carbine that the Springfield ...

The Springfield Armory, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, is a National Historic Site managed by the National Park Service (NPS), and its artifacts are considered property of the United ...

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PROVIDENCE — The Providence Bruins start their Calder Cup Playoff run tonight against the Springfield Thunderbirds. Puck drop is slated for 7:05 p.m. at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence.