Firearms

Firearms

The US Army’s new rifle for ground infantry squads has been designed to close the gap between the rifleman and the highly trained sniper....

An augmented reality training platform unveiled recently enables exercising troops to see enemies and engage them with small arms fire. SRCE, developed by InVeris Training...
underwater

For the first time, British special forces have been equipped with a pistol that can kill enemy divers ­underwater from more than 30m. UK’s Special...

Robot dogs can perform nice tricks, running, climbing stairs, etc. Now, they can also carry weapons. Sword Defense Systems has presented a precision rifle...

Automatic guns provide continuous firepower. Washington DC District authorities say assailants have found a new way to boost their firepower by using small, illegal...
Photo illust. US Air Force

US Army’s snipers successfully tested the new generation MK-22 Precision Sniper Rifle (PSR) during exercises to clear it for fielding. Tailored to meet mission requirements,...
forensic

In the last three years, an average of more than 10 dangerous mail or package incidents per day are responded to by either the...

Russian defense manufacturer Kalashnikov announced that the AK-12 assault rifle will become the new basic weapon for Russian troops. “The AK-12 has served as...

The Lebedev pistol is the latest combat small arms gun developed by the Kalashnikov Group. A super-compact modification of the latest Lebedev pistol is...
organized crime

Illegal weapons play a key role in many of the most violent crimes. This is why combatting this crime is one of the key...
robotic system

Underwater gunfights are an especially rare kind of combat. Underwater rifles, built specifically to launch a projectile through dense water, are one way to...

The Australian Army has been testing a replacement for its current infantry weapon. The Army has been conducting operational test and evaluation of the...
ammunition

The US Army is looking for alternatives to 5.56mm weapons. New composite cartridge provides “significant logistical advantages over traditional brass-cased ammunition and gives end...
robotic armed vehicle

The Russian Army is establishing its first armed military unit that features killer robotic tanks. Inspecting the 766th Production and Technological Enterprise enterprise that develops...
gun trafficking

A new legislative effort is designed to combat illegal firearms trafficking in the US. A bill introduced by Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME), Patrick Leahy...
bullets

Microstamping is a proprietary ballistics identification technology. Now gun control advocates in the US are making a new attempt to force the gun industry...

A Belgian police force has been using the Israeli iconic Uzi submachine gun. Although it is an increasingly uncommon sight among Western security forces,...
organized crime

While the COVID-19 pandemic may have superseded active shooter events and mass shootings in the media, gun violence has certainly not gone away.  To prevent...
AI, photo illus. by Pixabay

The National Security Commission on AI believes that China could soon replace the U.S. as the world’s “AI superpower” and said there are serious...

Last week, IDF cadets developed creative solutions for military operational gaps during a hackathon that was part of the technological complementary course at Training...

The final delivery of the Sig Sauer’s prototypes of Next Generation Squad Weapons systems, or NGSW, has been delivered to the U. S. Army....

Special Operations Forces (SOF) Operators must be able to shoot with high accuracy. The US Army is prototyping a small arms stabilization unit as...