Small Arms Defense Journal

Menu
  • Home
  • Advertise
  • Brief
  • Subscribe
  • Category
    • Ammunition
    • Columns
    • Editorials
    • Features
    • Grenades & Rockets
    • History
    • Industry Profiles
    • Interviews
    • Military Museums
    • New Products
    • Reviews
    • Show Reports
    • Show Videos
    • Suppressors
  • Press Releases
  • Search By Issue
    • Volume 1
      • V1N1
      • V1N2
      • V1N3
      • V1N4
    • Volume 2
      • V2N1
      • V2N2
      • V2N3
      • V2N4
    • Volume 3
      • V3N1
      • V3N2
      • V3N3
      • V3N4
    • Volume 4
      • V4N1
      • V4N2
      • V4N3
      • V4N4
    • Volume 5
      • V5N1
      • V5N2
      • V5N3
      • V5N4
    • Volume 6
      • V6N1
      • V6N2
      • V6N3
      • V6N4
    • Volume 7
      • V7N1
      • V7N2
      • V7N3
      • V7N4
      • V7N5
    • Volume 8
      • V8N1
      • V8N2
      • V8N3
      • V8N4
      • V8N5
      • V8N6
    • Volume 9
      • V9N1
      • V9N2
      • V9N3
      • V9N4
      • V9N5
      • V9N6
    • Volume 10
      • V10N1
      • V10N2
      • V10N3
      • V10N4
      • V10N5
      • V10N6
    • Volume 11
      • V11N1
      • V11N2
      • V11N3
      • V11N4
      • V11N5
      • V11N6
    • Volume 12
      • V12N1
      • V12N2
      • V12N3
      • V12N4
      • V12N5
      • V12N6
    • Volume 13
      • V13N1
      • V13N2
      • V13N3
      • V13N4
      • V13N5
      • V13N6
    • Volume 14
      • V14N1
      • SADJ – V14N2
      • SADJ – V14N3
  • Trade Show Information
    • Show Calendar
    • Africa
      • Africa Aerospace & Defence – Centurion, South Africa
    • Asia
      • Asia China Police Expo – Beijing, China
      • BRIDEX – Jerudong, Brunei Darussalam
      • Defense & Security – Bangkok, Thailand
      • Defense Services Asia – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
        • DSA Pre Show Report : EXPECT THE BEST!
      • IDEAS – Karachi, Pakistan
      • INDO DEFENCE – Jakarta, Indonesia
      • TADTE – Taipei, Taiwan
    • Europe
      • Arms & Security – Kyiv, Ukraine
      • ASDA – Split, Croatia
      • B&T Police Equipment Show – Thun, Switzerland
      • BSDA – Bucharest, Romania
      • DSEI – London, United Kingdom
      • Eurosatory – Paris, France
        • Successful 27th edition of EUROSATORY after a 4-year absence!
        • EUROSATORY 2022
      • Expomil – Bucharest, Romania
      • Future Forces – Prague, Czech Republic
      • IDEB – Bratislava, Slovak Republic
      • IDEF – Istanbul, Turkey
      • IWA OutdoorClassics – Nuremberg, Germany
      • Milipol – Paris, France
      • MSPO 2022 — South Korea Holds the MSPO’s Lead Nation Exhibition for the Second Time
      • MSPO – Kielce, Poland
        • MSPO 2022 Press Release
        • MSPO 2022: SHOW REPORT
        • MSPO 2021: Defence industry giants – solid as a rock
      • Partner – Belgrade, Serbia
      • Symposia at Shrivenham – Shrivenham, UK
    • Middle East
      • IDEX – Abu Dhabi, UAE
      • ISDEF – Tel Aviv, Israel
    • North America
      • Modern Day Marine – Quantico, VA
      • SHOT Show – Las Vegas, NV
    • South America
      • FIDAE – Santiago, Chile
      • LAAD – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
      • SITDEF – Lima, Peru
        • SITDEF – NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2021
  • About us

Hot off The Press

Press Releases

MILITARY OPTICS SIG SAUER HEADS INTO MILITARY MARKET WITH TANGO6T
19 December, 2019

ARMAMENT RESEARCH SERVICES: DISPATCHES
15 July, 2020

CHINESE SECURITY FORCES’ WEAPON OF CHOICE
15 July, 2020

EDITORIAL SPECIAL: NIGHT VISION & THERMAL OPTICS
15 July, 2020

NEW GUNS FOR THE FRENCH ARMY
15 July, 2020

SHOW REPORT: SYMPOSIA AT SHRIVENHAM 2019
5 April, 2020

NEW PRODUCTS
5 April, 2020

ENHANCING THE AUSTEYR AUSTRALIA DEFENCE FORCE’S EF88/F90 RIFLE
5 April, 2020

Browse: Home   /   Paul Evancoe
Ammunition Advances  An In-Depth Review

Ammunition Advances An In-Depth Review

5 April, 2020
Paul Evancoe
Ammunition, Features, Reviews, Search By Issue, V12N3, Volume 12

Computer-aided design, advanced metallurgy, polymer composites, material forming technology and propellant formulation enable today’s ammunition advances, and that subsequently drives weapon design, not the reverse….

Read Article →
SHOW REPORT: AUSA 2019

SHOW REPORT: AUSA 2019

10 February, 2020
Paul Evancoe
Search By Issue, Show Reports, V12N2, Volume 12

LARGEST LANDPOWER EXPO AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FORUM SHOWCASES NEW TECHNOLOGY There is no better place to see today’s defense technology on display than at the…

Read Article →
NATO Interoperability Trumps Advanced Firearms and Ammunition

NATO Interoperability Trumps Advanced Firearms and Ammunition

21 July, 2019
Paul Evancoe
Ammunition, Features, Search By Issue, V11N5, Volume 11

The defense and sporting firearms communities are bombarded on a near daily basis with articles and advertisements promoting new “game changing” firearms and ammunition. Firearms…

Read Article →
The Warfare Renaissance AI-Based Human–Machine Teaming

The Warfare Renaissance AI-Based Human–Machine Teaming

28 April, 2019
Paul Evancoe
Industry Profiles, New Products, Search By Issue, V11N4, Volume 11

The 1860s marked a period of Renaissance in firearms development. Muzzle loading rifles and revolvers transitioned to cartridge-firing, breech loading weapons allowing the user to…

Read Article →
Unique Technology Offerings in Surveillance and Security

Unique Technology Offerings in Surveillance and Security

6 March, 2019
Paul Evancoe
Industry Profiles, Search By Issue, V11N3, Volume 11

As the military and other government agencies look towards unmanned surveillance and gun-toting platforms, Blackwing Holdings, LLC, offers unique state-of-the-art high technology products aimed directly…

Read Article →
Weapon Advances—Science Fiction Becomes Warfare Fact

Weapon Advances—Science Fiction Becomes Warfare Fact

17 February, 2019
Paul Evancoe
History, Search By Issue, V11N3, Volume 11

  History documents many evolutionary and revolutionary advancements in weaponry. The bow over the spear, the cap over the flintlock, the cap and ball revolver…

Read Article →
AUSA 2018

AUSA 2018

9 January, 2019
Paul Evancoe
Search By Issue, V11N2, Volume 11

North America’s Largest Landpower Exposition and Professional Development Forum By Paul Evancoe  The annual AUSA meeting and exposition was held October 8-10, 2018, at the…

Read Article →
AUSA 2015

AUSA 2015

27 May, 2016
Damon Bolding
Search By Issue, Show Reports, V8N2, Volume 8

ABOVE: Sig’s MCX mission-adaptable weapon system contains several significant engineering modifications that increase reliability and extend weapon life. The 2015 AUSA Expo premiered a number…

Read Article →
Lighten the Soldier’s Load

Lighten the Soldier’s Load

16 October, 2015
Damon Bolding
Features, Search By Issue, V7N4, Volume 7

ABOVE: Explosively bonded aluminum and stainless steel Model 1911 .45ACP by Uselton Arms Manufacturing offers a weight savings of 33% over a conventional steel frame and slide. Militaries of…

Read Article →
Vision 2025 Weapons of the Future

Vision 2025 Weapons of the Future

28 August, 2015
Damon Bolding
Features, Search By Issue, V7N3, Volume 7

As computing power and speed increases, new weapons and technologies are being developed that employ artificial intelligence (A/I). Within the next ten years, the advance…

Read Article →
AUSA 2014

AUSA 2014

3 July, 2015
Damon Bolding
Search By Issue, Show Reports, V7N2, Volume 7

ABOVE: PD-100T Black Hornet PRS (Personal Reconnaissance System) is about the size of a dragonfly. The focus of the annual AUSA (Association of the United…

Read Article →
AUSA 2013

AUSA 2013

12 May, 2014
Damon Bolding
Ammunition, New Products, Search By Issue, Show Reports, V6N2, Volume 6

Examining and trying to appreciate the latest greatest technology being promoted at the near countless booths at a show the magnitude of AUSA, one underlying question must be answered. What does any particular technology mean to fighting and winning? Small arms technology can be categorized into the following areas – weapon material construction, operating systems, fire control and sighting….

Read Article →
Directed Energy: A Soldier-Carried Weapon

Directed Energy: A Soldier-Carried Weapon

27 January, 2012
Damon Bolding
Editorials, Search By Issue, V3N4, Volume 3

U.S. Navy security forces personnel fire a Dazzler on the fantail of the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) while under way in the…

Read Article →
Distributed at trade shows worldwide, Small Arms Defense Journal is a bimonthly publication that focuses on small arms, accessories, gear for the soldier, new products, industry news, and defense trade shows. The first issue of SADJ was Spring 2009, which launched at the LAAD show in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. SADJ (pronounced “sage”) is targeted toward military, law enforcement, and defense industry professionals. Our job is to reach these groups and tailor content to their interests while producing a publication that is applicable to an international audience.
Phoenix Defense Classes

Trade Show Banners

Copyright © 2023

Powered by Oxygen Theme.