Firearms
U.S. sanctions harm Russian weapons corporation
In response to the Obama administration’s latest Ukraine-related sanctions against Russia that bars imports of Russian-made Kalashnikov AK-47s and other rifles using Kalashnikov action...
The IDF may expand its sniper capability
The IDF is currently evaluating some advanced sniper rifles to expand this capability. One option is the Nemo Omen rifle.
Sniper rifles are widely used...
Switzerland: an armed nation
Switzerland has earned its reputation as a safe, neutral nation. Yet it’s hardly pacifist or gun-averse. In fact, the small and stable country has the...
U.S. Army to Select New Handgun
This week, the U.S. Army will brief arms manufacturers on the design requirements for a new standard-issue handgun. Several gun makers will compete for...
U.S. Bans Russian AK-47 Rifles
Under Obama administration Ukraine-related sanctions in response to Russia’s incursions into Ukraine and the apparent downing of a Malaysian passenger jet by a Russian-made...
iHLS TV – Insect Spies, Google Trouble and Robotic Cars
Issues and articles discussed in this episode:
U.S. researchers develop controllable insect spies
New Google software vulnerability revealed
New Israeli sniper rifle
Israeli robotic system turns vehicles unmanned
New Israeli Sniper Rifle
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) has developed the DAN .338 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle.
Specially designed for military and police entities, the new DAN family of...
Tennessee women getting armed
Tennessee women are getting armed. The number of handgun carry permits issued to women by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security more...
Robotic Ammo-Tester Replaces Human Shooters
Firing and testing thousands of rounds of ammunition weekly can challenge the human body — even ones in top physical condition — causing debilitating...
Chilean Army Selets Israeli Rifle
The Chilean Army has chosen the ACE Galil assault rifle in 5.56 mm made by IWI - Israel Weapon Industries, as its new standard...
New Turkish Rifle for Anti Terror Units
The Turkish anti terror units will soon be equipped with the locally developed Mehmetcik assault rifle.
Mehmetcik will replace 500,000 aging G3 rifles used in...
New Armor Piercing Bullet Inflicts Heavy Damage
A newly developed bullet from G2 Research is being billed as the last round a gun owner will ever need: a smashing hunk of...
Lithuania Picks New Assault Rifle For Its Land Forces
The Lithuanian armed forces will be equipped with a 7.62 mm assault rifle.
Lithuania’s Ministry of Defense has ordered FN SCAR-H PR semi-automatic rifles for...
New Israeli Sniper Rifle Scope Enters U.S. Market
Meprolight - a manufacturer of electro-optical and uncooled thermal sights and devices, fire control systems, LRF, and night vision solutions for military, law enforcement,...
New Israeli 5.56 mm Cartridge
IMI Small Caliber Ammunition Division has developed a new and special 5.56 mm cartridge designed for use with a wide range of standard 1:7...
Americans Fell in Love With the Israeli Tavor
The success of the Tavor assault rifle, already sold to thousands of Americans, is no coincidence. “Due to President Obama's actions and the planned...
Mikhail Kalashnikov Dies at 94
Mikhail Kalashnikov, the designer of fabled AK-47 automatic rifle, died Monday, the office of the presidency in the Udmurtia region where he worked said....
Paintball Could Be Part of Russian Army Combat Training
Will paintball games attract young people to the Russian army? This idea is now being evaluated. A senior member of the Russian Public Chamber proposed...
The smart magazine holder
Stratagem has developed the TALON G36 polymer mag holder specifically to reduce the reloading speed and reloading cycle of the G36. It attaches to any MOLLE/PALS...
Resurrecting the Kalashnikov?
Izhmash and Izhevsk, two of the most famous small arms manufacturers in Russia, are in talks about the possibility of merging.
According to Guns.com merging...
Israeli gun permits made difficult to attain
In the U.S., in spite of all the deadly and daily incidents, a person can buy a weapon like a sandwich, in Israel, while...
Security guards and guns are a bad mix!
Yesterday’s murder of a Jerusalem lawyer and his daughter proves that guns in the hands of security guards spell danger rather than security.
A disgruntled...
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