Textron Delivers Prototype for Army Next-Gen Squad Weapon
The firm delivered the first AR prototype to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's Armaments Center.
Machine Guns
Sig Sauer Live-Fires its Hard-Hitting New Ultra-Light Machine Gun
It's similar to the gun Sig is developing as a candidate to replace the Army's M249 squad automatic weapon.
Army Opens Competition to Give Mobile Machine-Gunners a Better Optic
The optic will help gunners hit enemy targets faster and with more accuracy than ever before.
Army's New Machine-Gun Optic Program on Hold
The U.S. Army's search for a new optic for its medium and heavy machine guns has been delayed.
This Ultra-Light Ammo Could Help a Machine Gunner Lose 10 Pounds
The Chesapeake Cartridge Corporation is in the process of submitting its new line of nickel ammunition for testing.
Marines Want Lightweight .50 Caliber Machine Gun Ammo
The Marine Corps wants a 30 percent weight savings over existing linked belts of .50 caliber ammo.
Watch Marines Demo the Right Time for Full vs. Semi Auto
Everybody's favorite Marine gunner is back.
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