What’s An M4?
A close civilian approximation of the M4, with a mounted telescopic sight. By Bob Campbell Within the framework of the AR 15/M 16 rifle there are subtypes that ... Read more.
The Colt AR-15 Transitional Model 01:The Missing Link
By William D. Ehringer The AR-15 series of rifles, invented by Eugene Stoner, has become the standard by which many modern small arms are judged. The first AR-1... Read more.
The Gemtech Talon SD
The Talon SD assembly as received from Gemtech. By William R. “Bob” Bishop The Colt Model 635 9mm submachine gun, with its 10.5” barrel, has been ... Read more.
SAAB Bofors Dynamic’s CBJ MS PDW
By Charles Q. Cutshaw Personal Defense Weapons (PDWs) are a current small arms “hot ticket,” especially with the British Ministry of Defence’ recent solic... Read more.
Agram 2000 SMG
Text and Photos by Dan Shea Out of the Balkan fighting comes one more mystery- that is doing what mysteries do best- confusing a lot of people. Rumors of the Ag... Read more.
The Japanese Type 92 (1932) 7.7mm Heavy Machine Gun
Japanese gunners with Type 92 Heavy Machine Gun. Malaya, 1941. Photo: Japanese wartime magazine. By Edwin Libby The standard heavy machine gun employed by Imper... Read more.
SITREP: December 2000
By Dan Shea December issue of SAR- you should be getting this in early November- hopefully before the election if you are a subscriber. If so, please remember t... Read more.
Industry News: December 2000
By Robert Hausman “After eight consecutive quarters of firearms sales growth, I regret to report a reduction in shipments this quarter,” said William B. Rug... Read more.
New Review: December 2000
By Chris Choat SSK INTRODUCES .50 CALIBER PEACEKEEPER AMMUNITION The .50 Peacekeeper is an exciting new innovation by J.D. Jones that puts 88% of the ballistics... Read more.
S.A.D.W.: December 2000
By Nick Steadman SADW is a monthly electronic publication from Nick Steadman Features. Nick, intrepid world traveling reporter for much of the arms industry, fi... Read more.