Heizer Defense Double Tap - double-barreled pistol for self-defense
The Heizer Defense Double Tap pistol is a pocket pistol designed for self defense. It is designed as a "derringer". It has a pair of vertically arranged trunks that ...
AK-12 will serve as a base for many modifications.
The new Kalashnikov assault rifle, designated AK-12 and presented by Izhmash in mid-February, meets all the requirements of Russian customers and has fairly good chances of success on ...
Hellcat II - Inter Ordnance Compact Concealable Pistol
IO (Inter Ordnance, USA) presented to the general public the compact Hellcat II pistol for the 9 millimeter Short cartridge .380 ACP. New gun designed on the basis of HellCat. From the prototype ...
KRISS KARD Pistol
The American company KRISS USA Inc. In February, 2010 applied for a patent (# 20070214699) for a new pistol using the original shutter retard system. The body of the gun ...
Reich miracle weapon: StG 44 assault rifle (curved barrel and IR sight)
StG 44 (German SturmGewehr 44) - the world's first assault rifle. The development of this fundamentally new weapon has been conducted since the middle of the 30s of the 20th century. All work on the creation of StG 44 and launch it in ...
The first rifle under the Soviet cartridge 12.7х107 - Gepard M1
It is clear that a good initiative does not stand still, and the use of the cartridge for the .50 "Browning" machine gun by Western countries for a sniper rifle led to the fact that the former members are countries ...
Russian-Italian Arsenal pistol "Strizh" / "Strike One"
The pistol “Strike One”, better known in Russia as the “Swift,” was first presented to the general public in Nuremberg, Germany, in March 2012 at the IWA-2012 exhibition. The gun has developed a young company ...
In honor of the century Colt M1911, Arsenal Firearms created the first self-loading pistol with two barrels
The new Russian-Italian weapon is capable of releasing 16 bullets in 3-5 seconds. This result is very difficult to achieve when using any conventional pistol, not counting, of course, automatic ...
Weapon Miracles: Cowboy's Silent Dream
Every person familiar with the Western genre knows that the main weapon of cowboys from books and films was a revolver. But some of the details of its use are less well known. TO...
Weapon Miracles: Cold or Gunshot?
It would seem, how to improve the knife? Its very construction does not leave much choice: the blade, the handle and the guard. What is here to improve? But no, the gunsmith designers are no longer the first century ...
Blowgun still relevant
Blowgun was and remains one of the most affordable means of destruction at short distances. Simple to manufacture and completely silent, it allows you to send small darts-shells to ...
Large-caliber sniper contrast
Even during the First World War, large-caliber sniper rifles (then it was an English weapon chambered for .600 Nitro Express) earned the highest accolades. Such weapons allowed ...
Machine gun for aimed shooting: Negev NG7
It seems that a new trend in the development of small arms is emerging right before our eyes. Not long ago, the American branch of the Belgian company FN conducted a series of works to make an assault rifle ...
L86 machine gun
The 1970 year of the 20th century became very important in the history of the rearmament of the troops of the North Atlantic bloc. Partnership agreement on transfer to another ammunition for small arms (from 762 mm to 5,45 mm) ...
Heckler & Koch HK G11 assault rifle
The G11 Heckler rifle serves as an individual small arms of a Bundeswehr soldier and is intended to destroy enemy personnel. Rifle G11 Heckler - the development of West German designers, ...
The Miracles of Weaponry: Barrel Shotguns
It has long been the practice of specialization in small arms. For some tasks, machine guns are used, for others, machine guns, for the third, sniper rifles. However, for some time, the fighters ...
Made in Ukraine - promising "Equalizer"
Even in Soviet times, it was decided to abandon the 7.62 mm ammunition for automatic firing. This was due to the fact that the use of the 7.62 mm chuck was very rewarding, which ...
Combat knife as an effective universal weapon
Knives have long been used as a weapon. The most widespread were bayonet knives, which were a very progressive design for their time. Such a knife could be ...
Automatic and current machine of the future
Not so long ago, the American laboratory SNL presented a draft of a homing bullet. The developers claim that the accuracy of the new ammunition has increased more than forty times. True, the name ...
Test of modern small arms
Testing a weapon at a test site is precisely the line that must be overcome in order to adopt one type of weapon or another. The results of these tests, despite their ...
Journalists criticized the new "Kalashnikov"
Russian media continue to criticize the AK-12 Kalashnikov assault rifle, which is the pride of the Izhevsk arms factory. AK-12 should change the outdated AK-74. Despite...
"The Rooks Have Arrived. PY pistols go to the troops
While the new Kalashnikov assault rifle is just being tested, another type of small arms is entering the troops. After several years of waiting and small-scale production, the fighters of our armed ...
Izhmash officially introduced the new AK-12 assault rifle
It so happened that the general public, including foreign, first learned about the Kalashnikov only a few years after its creation and adoption. However, it is not ...
Experimental and prototype weapons Izhevsk Mechanical Plant (pistols)
Izhevsk Mechanical Plant since its inception (in the 1942 year) and to date has been engaged in the production of combat and service pistols. The plant is the largest enterprise in Europe by ...