Chinese outlets are reporting that researchers have built a “laser AK-47,” a light and man-portable “less-lethal” weapon. The weapon, called the “ZKZM-500 laser assault rifle,” is allegedly effective out to 800 meters.
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China’s New Hand-Held Laser Rifle: Less Lethal or Less Believable?
Published: July 3, 2018 { 29 comments }
Special Operations Snipers Put 6.5mm Creedmoor Into Service
Published: June 28, 2018 { 13 comments }Special operations snipers will evaluate 6.5mm platforms to determine how much better the cartridge could perform in the field.
Kansas Restaurant Wins Praise and Criticism for ‘Guns Welcome’ Sign
Published: June 22, 2018 { 9 comments }A Kansas restaurant chain is getting applause and a bit of negative feedback for their pro-gun policy after a pro-gun post on Facebook.
Nosler Model 48 NCH Puts Rifle Power in Handgun Hunting
Published: June 20, 2018 { 4 comments }Nosler is taking note from the black rifle market and is building a rifle-class firearm in a handgun package for handgun hunting and sport shooting.
Remington Announces Competition-Ready R1 Limited Series 1911s
Published: June 18, 2018 { 5 comments }Remington Arms is launching a new family of competition-oriented 1911-pattern pistols called the R1 Limited Series in single- and double-stack configs.
High Tower Armory MBS 95 Hi-Point Bullpup Kit Now Shipping!
Published: June 14, 2018 { 27 comments }After two years in development, High Tower Armory is excited to say that their MBS 95 bullpup conversion kit for Hi-Point carbines is now shipping.
Update: Freedom Munitions Files for Bankruptcy along with Parent Company, Others
Published: June 12, 2018 { 15 comments }Freedom Munitions is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy along with other related brands including Howell Machine and X-Treme Bullets.
U.S. Army Evaluating 10 Submachine Guns for Possible Service Use
Published: June 11, 2018 { 17 comments }The notice specifically states that the new Sub Compact Weapon, or SCW, needs to be a “highly concealable sub compact weapon system capable of engaging threat personnel with a high volume of lethal and accurate fires at close range with minimal collateral damage.”
Legacy Sports Keeping the Vepr-12 Dream Alive with the New RS-S1
Published: June 7, 2018 { 1 comment }Following the Vepr pattern, the Legacy Sports Citadel RS-S1 is compatible with many Vepr-12-specific parts including magazines and furniture.
WATCH: Cop Ends Standoff, Harnesses the Power of Canned Beans
Published: June 7, 2018 { 19 comments }A Florida Sherriff’s deputy chief ended a brief standoff between officers and a hammer-wielding man with a couple of well-placed cans of baked beans.