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Army
Stateside Radicalized Green-on-Green: Major Nidal Hasan & the FN Five-seveN
BY Will Dabbs Published: June 27, 2021 { 19 comments }Barrett Lands New Army Sniper Weapon System Contract
BY Max Slowik Published: April 6, 2021 { 3 comments }Over the course of the next five years, the Army will purchase 2,800 MK22 sniper rifle systems to the tune of $49.9 million.
Army Testing ‘the Smuzzle,’ a New Hard-Use Hybrid Muzzle Device
BY Max Slowik Published: August 26, 2020 { 20 comments }The U.S. Army is looking for a much more capable muzzle device for the Next Generation Squad Weapon, or NGSW.
U.S. Army Buying Second Round of Mini Reconnaissance Drones
BY Max Slowik Published: June 25, 2020 { 9 comments }The U.S. Army is buying another batch of nano-unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from FLIR Systems to the tune of $20.6 million.
Photos Surface of U.S. Army’s New Experimental ‘Super Cannon’
BY Max Slowik Published: December 19, 2019 { 28 comments }ARDEC says this gives the Howitzer systems a “10x” improvement in effectiveness, combining the extended range and increased rate of fire.
SIG Sauer Lands Army NGSW Machine Gun and Rifle Contract
BY Max Slowik Published: September 3, 2019 { 2 comments }SIG Sauer is announcing that they won a contract with the Army to supply new weapons, ammo and accessories for the Next Generation Squad Weapons program
Cobalt Kinetics and MARS Team Up on New Army Machine Gun Entry
BY Max Slowik Published: August 29, 2019 { 55 comments }Cobalt Kinetics and MARS Inc. of Montana have paired up to develop a new machine gun for future military trials chambered for a new 6.8mm cartridge.
Air Venturi Licensed M1 Carbine BB Rifles Now Shipping
BY Max Slowik Published: July 29, 2019 { 1 comment }Teaming up with Springfield, Air Venturi is pleased to announce two new M1 Carbine replicas, a .177-caliber BB gun and a skirmish-ready airsoft rifle.
U.S. Army Evaluating 10 Submachine Guns for Possible Service Use
BY Max Slowik 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.”