Taiwan Army Develops 6.8mm Rifle, to Begin Testing by End of Year
The Taiwan Ministry of National Defense has developed a new 6.8mm rifle, which is expected to undergo testing by the end of this year
FN U.K. to Manufacture U.S.-based TV Ammo's .338 Norma Machine Gun...
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Russia’s Kalashnikov Doubles Weapons Production in H1 2024
In the first half of this year, the production of Kalashnikov Concerns entire range of military products increased by 50% compared to the same period last year. The company has shipped an additional batch of the improved AK-12 assault rifles, model 2023, to Russian troops
80-Year-Old Soviet Era Machine Gun Finds New Use in Ukraine
The Ruchnoy Pulemyot Degtyaryova (RPD) light machine gun, a design from the 1940s, is reemerging on the frontlines in Ukraine. This was reported by
Russian-Indian JV Delivers 35,000 AK-203 Assault Rifles to Indian Army
The Russian-Indian joint venture Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited has transferred 35,000 Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles to the Indian armed forces. The founders of the enterprise from the Russian side are Rosoboronexport and the Kalashnikov Concern of the Rostec State Corporation
German Military Receives Hensoldt Spotter 42 Observation Optics
HENSOLDT is now equipping the German Armed Forces with an additional 90 Spotter 42 units. The first batch of Spotter 42 was delivered to the military last year
Turkish Firm MKE Signs Contract to Manufacture Rifles in the U.S.
Turkish firm MKE signed a $30 million contract with U.S
Rheinmetall Secures Bundeswehr Contract for DM45 Smoke Hand Grenades
Rheinmetall has secured a contract from the Bundeswehr to provide about one million DM45 smoke hand grenades. On 22 May, Annette Lehnigk-Emden, President of the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), and Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH signed a framework agreement for the manufacture and supply of the grenades
Indian Army Receives 27,000 AK-203 Assault Rifles from Russian-Indian Joint Venture
The Indian Army has received 27,000 Kalashnikov
EDGE Signs $27M Deal with Indonesia's PT Pindad to Establish Ammunition Production...
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Czech Firm, RSBC Group Acquires Austrian STEYR ARMS
RSBC Investment Group has completed the acquisition of STEYR ARMS, the Austrian firearm manufacturer, on April 23. RSBC Group has acquired 100% ownership of STEYR ARMS from its previous owner, SMH Holding GmbH
BAE Systems Selects Hanwha USA to Modernize Building at Redford Ammunition Plant
BAE Systems Ordnance Systems Inc. (OSI) has chosen Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) to upgrade an existing production building at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant
Iran to Deploy “New Technology” in Next Attack Against Israel
U.S. Approves $680M Sale to Italy for EA-37B Electronic Attack Systems...
Romania Acquires Sentinel Radar Systems from the U.S.
Anduril Industries Wins $250M for Roadrunner, Pulsar Anti-Drone Systems
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...