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Sniper Who Broke World Record Reveals Exactly How He Landed Multiple 1.5-Mile Shots
Updated: November 3, 2021British sniper Craig Harrison revealed this week additional details about his famous 1.5-mile double kill, including his position when he took the shot and how many seconds his bullet was in the air.
USSOCOM Unveils Its ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Plan for 2021
Updated: September 29, 2021Put another way, if we don’t care about the lack of diversity in professional sports, why should we obsess over the reported lack of diversity in SOCOM?
The Remote Control Assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Beware the Killer Robots
Updated: September 17, 2021The attack lasted less than three minutes. Fakhrizadeh was shot a total of thirteen times from a range of 150 yards. His chief security officer purportedly threw himself on top of the Iranian scientist and caught four rounds for his trouble.
Clay’s Op-Ed: Generation GWOT and the Fall of Afghanistan
Updated: August 18, 2021Was this a foolish mission to start with? Yes. The only way to decisively win in Afghanistan was full-scale genocide, which we knew from about 2003 forward.
AP Report Claims U.S. Military is Missing over 1,900 Guns
Updated: June 16, 2021In collecting public records and seeking out documents for release using the Freedom of Information Act, the AP estimates that at least 1,900 firearms have walked off military bases across the U.S. and abroad.
General Scott Miller Carries a Tricked-Out Glock in Afghanistan
Updated: April 6, 2021Seen before with a modernized, practical-tactical 1911, it appears the General has switched to a late model Glock with some sweet upgrades.
Barrett Lands New Army Sniper Weapon System Contract
Updated: April 6, 2021Over the course of the next five years, the Army will purchase 2,800 MK22 sniper rifle systems to the tune of $49.9 million.
CMP Announces ‘1911 Round 2’ Orders Start in January 2021
Updated: December 8, 2020The Civilian Marksmanship Program, or CMP, has announced a second batch of U.S. military surplus M1911 pistols for sale in 2021.
German Army Haenel Rifle Upgrade Halted Pending New Findings
Updated: October 13, 2020The German military’s contract with C. G. Haenel to provide the Bundeswehr with new rifles is up in the air after the discovery of a possible patent conflict in Haenel’s design.