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sig-sauer: SIG's Next Generation Weapons are already here!

sig-sauerSIG's Next Generation Weapons are already here!

After being officially awarded a contract by the U.S. Army, SIG Sauer shows its Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) rifle and lightweight machine gun prototypes, both chambered in a 6.8mm hybrid ammunition. Other two companies -  General Dynamics-OTS Inc. and AAI Corporation Textron Systems – will deliver prototypes of the weapons meant to replace the M249 squad automatic weapon and the M4 …

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sig-sauer: SIG Sauer P320-M18 for the United States Marine Corps

sig-sauerSIG Sauer P320-M18 for the United States Marine Corps

After the US Army – that chose the SIG P320-M17 in 2017 – the USMC has formally adopted the compact version of the P320 as the new 9mm service pistol. The P320-M18 is going to replace the Corps' M9, M9A1, M007 and M45A1 pistols still in use. 

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fnh: FN unveils a prototype MK 48 machine gun in 6.5 Creedmoor

fnhFN unveils a prototype MK 48 machine gun in 6.5 Creedmoor

The new version was introduced some days ago at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC), the premier conference for the SOF community. The belt-fed MK 48 in 6.5 Creedmoor features the latest upgrades for FN’s series of light and medium machine guns, and the caliber it’s chambered for is more and more popular among the military.

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pro-zone: A “prototype demonstrator” for the US Army Next Generation Squad Weapon

pro-zoneA “prototype demonstrator” for the US Army Next Generation Squad Weapon

Textron Systems, that have been working with the US military for the last 14 years, delivered a “prototype demonstrator” of Next Generation Squad Weapon-Technology. The NGSW-T automatic rifle prototype is based on Textron’s proven Cased-Telescoped (CT) Weapons and Ammunition technology.

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pro-zone: B&T USA selected for the US Army Sub Compact Weapon (SCW) program

pro-zoneB&T USA selected for the US Army Sub Compact Weapon (SCW) program

The US branch of the well-known Swiss company will supply 350 SCWs, with an option for additional quantities of up to 1,000 SCWs, for a total value of more than 2.5 million USD. The selected gun is based on B&T’s APC9 PRO K model featuring a close bolt blow-back system, an ambidextrous non-reciprocating charging handle and a collapsible shoulder stock.

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pro-zone: ALSETEX Cougar MS

pro-zoneALSETEX Cougar MS

EUROSATORY 2014: French-based SAE ALSETEX introduced the COUGAR MS, a bull-pup, magazine-fed, repeating grenade launcher using NATO standard 40x46mm-SR shells!

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pro-zone: General Dynamics LWMMG

pro-zoneGeneral Dynamics LWMMG

EUROSATORY 2014: the Ordnance and Tactical Systems division of General Dynamics (GD-OTS) showcased the .338 Norma Magnum caliber LWMMG light-weight medium machine-gun

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pro-zone: KBP MGK "Bur"

pro-zoneKBP MGK "Bur"

EUROSATORY 2014: Russian-based KBP Instruments Design Bureau showcased the 64mm MGK "Bur" compact rocket launcher, capable of deploying thermobaric or HE-FRAG warheads

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pro-zone: ARSENAL AR M5-FTB

pro-zoneARSENAL AR M5-FTB

EUROSATORY 2014: the Bulgarian-based ARSENAL JSCo. company showcased the AR M5-FTB compact assault rifle in 5.56x45mm and 7.62x39mm caliber

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pro-zone: Colt Defence CK901

pro-zoneColt Defence CK901

EUROSATORY 2014: the Colt Defence group - through the Colt Canada subsidiary - showcased the 7.62x39mm caliber CK901 hybrid assault rifle

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pro-zone: CZ-805 BREN A2

pro-zoneCZ-805 BREN A2

EUROSATORY 2014: Česká Zbrojovka A.S. showcased the CZ-805 BREN A2 5.56x45mm small-sized assault rifle at the Paris homeland defence trade show

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pro-zone: HS Produkt VHS-2

pro-zoneHS Produkt VHS-2

EUROSATORY 2014: the Croatian ALAN Export agency showcased the HS Produkt VHS-2 bull-pup assault rifle in 5.56x45mm NATO caliber

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beretta: Beretta 92X Performance, made for competition

berettaBeretta 92X Performance, made for competition

Built from a Vertec-type steel frame, the 9mm Beretta 92X Performance is the latest development in the evergreen Beretta 92/98 pistol series and has been designed specifically for competitive dynamic shooting. A new trigger, new finish, new grip: let's take a look at the many features studied by the "racing team" of the Italian company.

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pistols: New from Taurus: full-size G3 pistol

pistolsNew from Taurus: full-size G3 pistol

Based on the previous G2c compact model, the 9mm Taurus G3 is a polymer-framed, striker-fired pistol with 4” barrel designed for everyday carry. The new 6-lb trigger features a short reset for quick, controlled follow-up shots. Unlike most single-action firing systems, the G3 offers second-strike capability. 

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ruger-firearms: Test: Ruger Security 9 polymer-framed pistol in 9 mm Luger

ruger-firearmsTest: Ruger Security 9 polymer-framed pistol in 9 mm Luger

With the Ruger Security 9, the American firearms manufacturer Sturm, Ruger & Co. offers a polymer-framed pistol in 9 mm Luger at a very attractive price. In this test report, all4shooters.com shows whether the quality is right despite the low price, how the gun performs on the shooting range and for which user it is suitable.

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culture: Self-defense and unarmed defense Part 14 - Knife defense: the robbery

cultureSelf-defense and unarmed defense Part 14 - Knife defense: the robbery

A well known type of street attack is a "static" threat with a weapon in the style of a typical robbery. In contrast to a "ballistic" attack, in which the criminal opponent directly tries to beat, cut or stab us, in this case we are only threatened with a weapon. With this installment by our martial arts expert Michael Janich, our series on unarmed self-defense at all4shooters.com comes to an …

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