Radon MSBS-5.56: Poland’s New Battle Rifle
ABOVE: Norbert Piechota of FB Radom demonstrates the MSBS-5.56B rifle. Note the steadiness of the weapon in full-auto firing: two cases are already flying, the third... Read more.
ENFORCE TAC 2014: IWA Goes Tactical
ABOVE: Desert Tech of Salt Lake City, Utah, displayed their new bull-pup rifle, the dual-caliber (.308 and .223) modular Micro Dynamic Rifle, premiered at the SHOT... Read more.
Mesko: Poland’s Ammunition Maker
Mesko, Poland’s leading ammunition manufacturer turns 90 this summer. From the beginning it was meant to provide the Polish Army with high-quality ammunition... Read more.
Wehrtechnisches Studiensammlung at Koblenz
Almost lost in a sea of plastic-fantastic new-wave “museums of idea, not objects” resplendent in touch-screens and 3D displays, but lacking substance and exhibits,... Read more.
MSPO 2013
At this year’s 21st International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO is an acronym from Polish name of the fair: Międzynarodowy Salon Przemysłu Obronnego), almost... Read more.
Rheinmetall Infantry Symposium 2013
On April 24-25, 2013 the Fourth Rheinmetall Infantry Symposium was held in Unterlüß, Lower Saxony, Germany. Once again it was organized by Rheinmetall Defence’s... Read more.
Sturmgewehr: Hitler’s Only True Wunderwaffe
Many years before WWII started, small arms designers of the world noted that in the real world the power of the rifle round was seldom used to the full extent. ... Read more.
AK-12: An All-New (Yet Old) Kalashnikov Rifle
The Russians still say that the 65 year old Avtomat Kalashnikova would soldier on for decades, yet they are painfully aware that it’s getting out of touch with... Read more.
Croatian VHS
Choosing the name of the most popular home video cassette system for your nation’s rifle might not have been intentional, but that’s the association that the... Read more.
Dushka: The Soviet Fifty Caliber
The world’s first real heavy machine gun appeared during World War I, although big-bore machine guns were by no means a novel feature by then – it was rather... Read more.
