Some soldiers charged with fighting enemies at close range will have their hands on the Army’s newest 6.8mm caliber rifles and light machine guns by early next year, top Army officials told House ...
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These Forgotten Rifles Inspired Today’s Modern Sniper Designs
Modern sniper rifles didn’t just appear overnight. They’re the end result of a long trail of forgotten prototypes, ...
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The M7 Rifle Just Got Lighter – But Is It Really Better Than the M4 Carbine?
The Army’s M7 rifle is finally reaching frontline units, starting with Pacific-focused formations and the 101st Airborne, as the long-planned replacement for the M4 and M249. -Chambered in 6.8×51mm ...
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Ranked: Top 3 US Army Sniper Rifles of All Time
Sniper rifles have evolved from simple hunting tools into some of the most advanced precision instruments on the battlefield. In modern military operations, where long-range accuracy can change the ...
The next developments for the Army’s newest rifle and machine gun may have more to do with software than bullets. The Army fielded its first batch of the Next Generation Squad Weapon, or NGSW, system ...
The Army’s newest rifle and automatic rifle are already in the hands of soldiers for testing and will officially field to its first unit in 2024. That platoon, along with a squad from the 75th Ranger ...
PEO Soldier conducted a live fire event of the Next Generation Squad Weapon Systems during the Manuever Warfare Conference in Fort Moore, GA, September 13, 2023. The new SIG Sauer XM-7 rifle is being ...
More troops are set to be equipped with the successor to the M4 rifle and M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, or SAW, this year, as the Army aims to buy thousands more prototype guns. The annual budget plans ...
Sig Sauer MCX SPEAR, the civilian version of its new Next Generation Squad Weapon, selected in April 2022 by the Army as its M4/M16 and SAW replacement for close combat forces. (Sig Sauer) Though the ...
The U.S. Army has picked a new, futuristic scope for its next-generation infantry weapons. The service awarded the contract, potentially worth $2.7 billion, to Wisconsin-based Vortex Optics. The scope ...
Modern warfare is in the process of being rewritten and the biggest shift isn’t a new tank, fighter jet, or missile system.
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