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The Czech company presented a futuristic pistol The Czech company Créapeiron presented the Elysien pistol, which may appeal to solvent gun connoisseurs... July 2 2024 8 082 13
Khazin: Russia looks like a “safe haven” against the background of what is happening in the West A Russian economist talks about the panic that is observed today among Western elites... July 1 2024 9 563 16
From “Flame” to “Balkan”: how domestic AGS developed Since the 1960s, Soviet designers have been working on the creation of various under-barrel and automatic grenade launchers... July 1 2024 4 349 2
The Captain Dreyfus case as a symbol of anti-Semitism in France at the turn of the 19th - 20th centuries About the loudest political scandal in France at the turn of the 19th - 20th centuries... 28 2024 June 3 981 23
RPK-16: why the successor to RPK-74 was not adopted for service Features and disadvantages of the prototype light machine gun, created to replace the RPK-74... 28 2024 June 8 851 11
A weapons expert explained what an anti-fragmentation suit is Anti-fragmentation overalls can protect against damaging elements and fire... 28 2024 June 5 954 18
Sergei Ustyantsev on why the Object 140 and Object 430 tanks did not go into production About the new medium tanks of the 1950s that did not go into production... 28 2024 June 5 650 4
Why in 1940 it was not possible to make a universal fighter from the Yak-1 according to the concept proposed by Polikarpov Problems that prevented the Yak-1 from being made into a universal fighter aircraft... 27 2024 June 10 738 83
From the memoirs of a Soviet aircraft technician during the Second World War who arrived in Alaska: the Americans asked for black Russian bread Memoirs of a Soviet aircraft technician about his arrival in Alaska to prepare aircraft for transportation to the USSR during the Great Patriotic War... 26 2024 June 5 466 18
Can balloons with a network of cables become an effective weapon against UAVs? How effective can balloons with a cable net, which were used during the Second World War, be against modern kamikaze UAVs... 24 2024 June 7 119 29
The Russian historian believes that the Maynila incident was not a pretext for the start of the Winter War between the USSR and Finland Oleg Kiselev believes that the USSR tried to use the Mainila incident to prevent a war with Finland, and not vice versa... 22 2024 June 8 256 68
Czech manufacturer CZ presented the third generation BREN assault rifle Czech arms manufacturer CZ presented a new version of its assault rifle at Eurosatory 2024... 20 2024 June 9 519 14
Video interview with A. Yakovlev - leading designer of the BMPT "Frame-99" About how the BMPT, called the “Terminator”, was developed... 20 2024 June 6 585 11
AIM-9 Sidewinder: one of the most popular and cheapest Western air-to-air missiles About one of the most popular missiles for tactical aviation in the West... 18 2024 June 9 849 4
The composition of Romanian troops in Crimea during the Soviet offensive operation to liberate the peninsula About the composition of the Romanian troops that opposed the Red Army during the Crimean offensive operation of 1944... 18 2024 June 5 422 3
A Russian economist explained why the West is hesitant to confiscate Russian foreign assets Mikhail Khazin told what the West fears regarding the confiscation of assets of the Russian Federation... 17 2024 June 38 447 30
The expert explained why no one in the world mass-produces shells and bullets with nuclear warheads Eight grams of radioactive californium, suitable for creating small-caliber nuclear weapons, have been produced worldwide to date... 12 2024 June 12 326 24
Soviet mission "Mars-3": an important event for world astronautics How a seemingly failed mission became a major milestone for world astronautics... 7 2024 June 19 528 17
Alternative version: could the German battleship Bismarck survive in May 1941 Could the German battleship Bismarck have escaped British attacks in 1941... 6 2024 June 8 510 38
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: American long-lived record holder among strategic bombers A bomber that is capable of leaving behind more than two square kilometers of scorched earth... 5 2024 June 3 994 6
British submarine canoe: secret weapon of World War II During World War II, the British used motorized underwater canoes to carry out secret operations... 4 2024 June 4 668 5
BREN light machine gun: history, features and characteristics These light machine guns have long been considered one of the best in the world... 4 2024 June 4 794 7
ODAB and tactical nuclear weapons: comparison of lethal capabilities There is a common myth that high-volume destructive munitions are comparable to tactical nuclear weapons... 3 2024 June 17 711 17