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Summary and Key Points: The Chauchat machine gun, widely recognized as one of history’s worst automatic weapons, plagued soldiers during World War I. Developed...
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Summary and Key Points: The Chauchat machine gun, widely recognized as one of history’s worst automatic weapons, plagued soldiers during World War I. Developed...
Key Points: The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) has been a cornerstone of US military firepower since its adoption in 1986, providing a reliable...
Meet the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). Not one of the more fondly remembered weapons in my military experience, mind you, but an important...
Why the Browning M2 Is Pure Legend: Something dawned on me the other day. For all the many references I’ve made to “Ma Deuce,” –...
What makes the Minigun so powerful? I don’t think there is a better bro movie than Predator, which is also the best 1980s action movie. It...
“O-ver-RA-ted! … (clap-clap-clap-clap-clap) … O-ver-RA-ted! … (clap-clap-clap-clap-clap) …” Such is the traditional chant by American sports fans when their beloved hometown team pulls off a...
The Uzi submachine gun is forever tied to the 1980s for many reasons. Why it is not a modern gun like say a Glock...
The M249 SAW might not be the newest weapon out there but can do some serious damage for the US Army on the battlefield...
Last year, a three-judge panel of the United States Fifth Circuit of Appeals upheld the Trump-era rule banning the ownership of so-called “bump stocks,” which essentially...
CROWS, Explained: How would you like to be safely inside a vehicle, while a remote-controlled machine gun mows down the enemy? That’s what the U.S. Army has...