The transition of many armies of the world from the 7,62 mm cartridge to 5,56 mm for individual automatic firearms can be attributed to a small revolution in the arms world. What caused this ...

At the Army-2021 forum, the Kalashnikov group of companies presented many new products, including those for the civilian market. These novelties include the traumatic version of Lebedev's pistol ...

In Russia, at the end of the 60s of the XIX century, new weapons entered the artillery, for which new ammunition was also adopted, in which no longer gunpowder was used, but pyroxylin or melinite. Destructive force,...

Concern "Kalashnikov" has already presented several versions of the Lebedev pistol, and the development of this design continues. In the near future, new weapon options are expected for different structures and ...

Concern "Kalashnikov" presented a new development - submachine gun PPK-20. This product is made on the basis of developments of the Vityaz family and is intended for various types of troops, including the Aerospace Forces ....

Concern Kalashnikov has improved its "smart" MP-155 Ultima shotgun. Pre-orders are already being accepted, and in the near future, production guns of the new type will go to the owners ....

In 1937, China was not ready for a war with Japan. The Chinese army had almost no specialized anti-aircraft machine guns, and the personnel were poorly trained ...

In ancient Rome, they said: a slave from a free person is distinguished by the right to carry a sword. To what extent is this statement applicable to modern Russia? ...

Auto Mag modifications for hunting. Custom and exclusive pistol models ...

The American Josiah Vincent Meigs invented the most multiply charged "multiple charge", and if we consider his work and the work of Warren R. Evans, then it was he who was the first, but Evans was only the second. And so...

All variants and variations of Auto Mag, issued during the entire production of the pistol. Detailed description and labeling ...

The railgun program in the United States is stalled, but this does not mean that work on the creation of electromagnetic weapons has been stopped. The American company Arcflash Labs accepts orders for the world's first manual ...

Detailed Description of the Auto Mag Pistol Design ...

The history of the creation and life of the world's first most powerful Auto Mag pistol in .44 Magnum. Description of the Auto Mag design, analysis of its advantages and disadvantages ....

Axle assemblies, locking locks and other design solutions used in modern folding knives ...

Modern knife steels and blade manufacturing technologies ...

American expert on Russian weapons ...

A complex designed to counter terrorists in hostage-taking situations ...

The history of the Francotts' rifle house began at the end of the 1805th century. Joseph Francott began construction in Liege, in a "portable weapons factory" that opened in XNUMX. The company began to produce ...

Weapons for special services always attract increased attention. In this regard, the PSS-2 self-loading pistol for silent and flameless shooting was no exception ...

Which revolver from those adopted at different times do we most often see in the movies? ...

In Belgium there was a whole dynasty of gunsmiths, the beginning of which was laid by Leonard Joseph Varnand, who was born in Cheratta in 1810. He had many children, and all of them were somehow connected with production ...

The design of the AR-15 rifle is so simple and perfect that it can be easily transformed into a variety of weapons, including those chambered for cartridges with 12,7 mm bullets ....

There are designers who create the most advanced designs, but at the same time remain on the sidelines. And there are those who only use their developments, but in the end find themselves in the forefront. Exactly...