The proposed replacement, the SK-16, is a sleek, modern carbine with a flattop rail for optics, chambered not for 7.62x54mm, but 7.62 NATO, and that’s not all.
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Russia Hints at SVD Replacement (That We’ll Never Get to Shoot)
Published: June 1, 2016 { 12 comments }
Savage Arms Selected for UK Cadet Rifle Contract
Published: June 1, 2016 { 0 comments }Savage Arms was awarded a nice contract to replace the No.8 Rifle, the UK’s military cadet rifle, in service today, with an updated Mark II FVR.
Chris Kyle Springfield 1911 Number 1 Raises $22K for Frog Foundation
Published: May 26, 2016 { 3 comments }Springfield Armory raised $22,500 for the Frog Foundation auctioning off serial No. 0001 of their new Chris Kyle 1911 Legend Series TRP.
U.S. Ends Arms Embargo with Vietnam, Claims China not a Factor
Published: May 25, 2016 { 15 comments }In a bold move by the Obama administration, the President ended the arms embargo on Vietnam that has been in place for decades.
Mossberg Files Lawsuit against Growing Number of Trigger Companies
Published: May 23, 2016 { 28 comments }In a move that’s caught a lot of people by surprise, Mossberg is filing suit against a series of drop-in trigger manufacturers.
Wilkinson Tactical ‘FrankenGun,’ Adaptable .308 & 12 Gauge AR! — NRA 2016
Published: May 22, 2016 { 7 comments }Shown in prototype form, the semi-automatic Wilkinson Tactical CR-12 on display caught my eye as I was walking down the aisles of the of the 2016 NRA Annual Meeting.
SB Tactical Debuts New Stabilizing Brace — NRA 2016
Published: May 22, 2016 { 10 comments }Based off the impressive Maxim Defense CQB Stock, the new SB Tactical stabilizing brace takes the best of the Maxim system and adapts it to SB Tactical’s innovative approach to PDW-style pistol stabilization.
Otherworldly Knives from Cabot — NRA 2016
Published: May 21, 2016 { 10 comments }Now, Cabot Guns is taking its talents to the blade industry with their launch of Sandrin Knives — a line of blades made from Tungsten Carbide,
Double Take: Another Brief But Longing Look at the Kimber Revolver — NRA 2016
Published: May 21, 2016 { 29 comments }Sometimes you can’t help but to be drawn to something. As they say, the heart wants what the heart wants. The Kimber K6s revovler is calling to me.
Springfield Armory Unveils Optical Service Pistol, and More! — NRA 2016
Published: May 21, 2016 { 2 comments }The Springfield Armory folks have been busy. New for the NRA Annual Meeting and Expo are a slew of new models. Let’s take a quick look.