When Yugoslavia decided to give Saddam Hussein the machinery to build AKs, the unique Tabuk rifle was created.
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This bent-barrel rifle was one of Nazi Germany’s most weird weapons
FeaturedThe Krummlauf was one of Nazi Germany’s most unique and imaginative weapon designs. But it was also a massive failure.
This is what made the cadet rifle so useful for military forces around the world
HistoryCadet rifles have largely disappeared, but for decades were a very valuable asset with military forces across the world.
This is North Korea’s wacky Type 88-2 AK rifle
GearEven Kim Jong-un’s bodyguards use this horrible weapon that almost seems as if it was designed badly on purpose.
In the world of SMGs, these 2 weapons have always had a unique relationship
GearThe Colt SMG and PP-19 are dueling SMGs from the U.S. and Russia. They are similar but very different, and each formed its own path.
Ukrainian special forces are getting one of the world’s best sniper rifles thanks to Estonia
UkraineUkrainian special forces underwent a big modernization and are now very effective against Russia, yet supplying them with equipment is hard.
The Marine Corps is closing down its Scout Sniper platoons
On DutyThe change has raised concern about the long-term loss of critical capabilities of Marine infantry units.
These are the differences between the M40 and M24 sniper rifles
GearThe M40 and M24 sniper rifles used by the Marines and the Army are so similar that people could mistake them for the same weapon.
Cowboys and Russians – Cowboy guns in Russian hands
HistoryRussian firearms were very outdated in the 19th century. So, to survive on the European battlefields, the Russian military turned to cowboy guns.
This is why the SCAR Mk16 rifle never became a special operations weapon
Special OpsThe SCAR Mk16 is a modern and outstanding rifle even though it wasn’t what SOCOM needed at the time.
