INDUSTRY NEWS: DECEMBER 2005
By Robert Hausman ATF Grants Extension for Importation of Certain Gun Parts Bowing to industry concerns, extra time (until the end of the year) has been granted... Read more.
NEW REVIEW: DECEMBER 2005
By Chris Choat KEL-TEC ANNOUNCES THE SU-16D PERSONAL SECURITY RIFLE The SU-16D is a gas operated, semi-automatic rifle in 5.56mm NATO caliber. The barrel and chamber... Read more.
THE CANADIAN M16
By Chris R. Bartocci Editor’s Note: Subsequent to this article being written, it should be noted that Colt Defense LLC has purchased the Logistics & Defense... Read more.
GUIDE LAMP
By Frank Iannamico During the Second World War, Germany fielded a number of new weapons produced from simple sheet metal stampings. The German 9mm MP40 machine pistol... Read more.
ROBOT WARRIORS
By Robert Bruce “The robots will take on forms that will optimize their use for the roles and missions they will perform. Some will look like vehicles, some like... Read more.
FEEDING THE TIGER: AMMUNITION BELTS FOR RUSSIAN MAXIM MACHINE GUNS
By Jean-Francois Legendre The renowned author Dolf Goldsmith provides in his book “The Devil’s Paintbrush – Sir Hiram Maxim’s Guns” an authoritative... Read more.
WHERE GI’S GET THEIR GUNS PROJECT MANAGER SOLDIER WEAPONS
By Robert Bruce Editor’s Note:The U.S. Army’s Program Executive Officer Soldier is responsible for virtually everything the soldier wears and carries in a tactical... Read more.
HISTORY OF THE THOMPSON DRUM MAGAZINE: PART I
By Tracie L. Hill John’s Machine and Stamp Works Company made the first Type C and L drums including the serial numbered C and L drums from the Colt’s era. The... Read more.
SWITCH NO. 10
By Anders Thygesen DEVELOPMENT The Switch No.10, commonly known as the “time-pencil,” is a small and compact delayed-ignition device that could set off a detonator... Read more.
SITREP: NOVEMBER 2005
By Dan Shea New Orleans – There is something eerily familiar about the scene that has been unfolding in the Gulf Coast South. It looked like the Fall... Read more.
