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The U.S. Army has officially selected the Brugger and Thomet APC9K to outfit its Personal Security Details. The APC9K is the first new submachine gun for the U.S. Army since the M3 “Greasegun” of ...

The Army is once again angling for a new 9mm submachine gun for soldiers deployed in personal security details downrange, after vacillating on the new sidearm over the last several months. The service ...

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A lot of firearms look alike, and it is easy to see how one successful firearm may have influence subsequent designs. Such is the case with a widely used submachine gun from the early Cold War era, ...

The Reising was designed just before World War II, and as such was destined for widespread U.S. military service. On paper the Reising was fine: it weighed just 6 pounds, twelve ounces, had an 11-inch ...

INDIANAPOLIS – If a recent request by the Army’s soldier weapons office is met, some soldiers could be carrying a 9mm submachine gun such as an Uzi or Heckler & Koch MP5. The Army is asking industry ...

The KRISS Vector is to weapons what the M16 was to lever-action rifles. Lever-action rifles were a far cry more efficient than, say, muskets. Am I exaggerating? If so, it's not by much. The KRISS ...

One of the most mass-produced WWII weapons, the Soviet submachine gun PPSh-41 spread worldwide after the conflict ended. It was used at least three times against American troops: in Korea, Cuba, and ...

The Punisher features a secondary barrel that fires one armor-piercing round per main-barrel burst. It was developed by Blood Pack gunsmiths who found that their vorcha recruits frequently forgot to ...

In a surprise move, the U.S. Army is asking industry for ideas for a new submachine gun. The last time the Army adopted a submachine gun was in 1943. It’s not clear why the Army wants a new subgun but ...