If you follow our friends at Soldier Systems Daily you will have seen quite a bit of coverage about the Australian movie "Danger Close" when it was released last year. In case you didn't get a chance to see it in a cinema, it is now available on Amazon Prime...
If you enjoyed the recent video from 'Forgotten Weapons' about the HK33, then you might like this one on HK's follow-up on that 5.56mm platform - the G41. The G41 is a 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle introduced in 1981 by Heckler & Koch to replace the HK33 by providing a...
Known as TITAN, the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node is a scalable and expeditionary intelligence ground station that leverages space, aerial and terrestrial sensors. (Photo Credit: U.S. Army)
With the recent hype and hysteria over a possible war with Iran, the publication of this new book in Osprey Publishing's RAID series is a pertinent reminder of another time that the US seemed to be on the verge of war with Iran. After Shah Pahlavi was overthrown in February...
Introduced in 1968, the HK33 was Heckler & Koch's adaptation of the roller-locked, delayed-blowback operating system to the 5.56x45mm / .223 Remington cartridge. In addition to the standard full-length rifle (with a 15.35 inch barrel), a shorter version was made as the HK33K (with a collapsing stock and 12.4 inch...
A U.S soldier observes the area from a hilltop near the town of Walli Was in Paktika province, near the border with Pakistan, on November 5, 2012. Photo: Reuters/Goran Tomasevic
Evike Manufacturing Group (EMG), in collaboration with KRISS USA Inc.’s premier airsoft brand KRYTAC, has announced airsoft reproductions of the REC7 Direct Impingement (DI) Short Barreled Rifle (SBR) and Carbine rifles under license from Barrett Firearms Manufacturing, Inc. The EMG Barrett REC7 DI will be offered as an SBR, with...
The Airbus A400M 'Atlas' is a European, four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. It was designed by Airbus Military as a tactical airlifter with strategic capabilities to replace older transport aircraft, such as the Transall C-160 and the Lockheed C-130 Hercules. The A400M entered service with the French Air Force (Armée...
How reliable is a 78-year old PPsh on continuous full-auto? How many rounds do you think he'll get through before there's a stoppage? Watch the video and find out... https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=359&v=q2qD_P10paA&feature=emb_logo hat tip to spartanat.com
Over the past couple of months Britain’s Royal Marines have been training across a wide spectrum of Arctic warfare scenarios. This training has been capped off over the past week and half with the exercise “Cold Response 2020”. After it was announced just over 3 months ago that the Royal...