The ACR program or how the Army spent 300 million dollars on nothing
The Army decided that none of the ACR rifles was worth replacing the M16 for, despite their advantages.
Attempting to keep the historic BAR rifle relevant by turning it into a bullpup
There were three attempts to keep the BAR relevant and improve its handling by converting it into a bullpup or producing one to replace it.
Smashing drones with a standard rifle may be the best way to counter them
Smart Shooter’s SMASH optic mounts to a standard rifle and gives the user the ability to hit a flying drone.
The Russian A-545: An oddball AK rifle in Ukraine
The A-545 is one of the most unique (and complicated) members of the AK family of rifles.
These are the 5 best service rifles the US military has ever had
America has had many great service rifles, but these excellent and revolutionary weapons are the five best.
How the Thompson SMG helped shape modern warfare
The iconic Thompson SMG entered service a century ago but its introduction still shapes how battles are fought.
This is why the iconic M16 rifle has served for so long
The M16 family has served the U.S. military for more than six decades and has achieved tremendous popularity. Here’s why.