Tag: 2002

By Chuck MadurskiPhotos courtesy Kevin DockeryThe M18 and M18A1 57mm recoilless rifles are the smallest of a family of such ...

By Kevin DockeryIn the post-WWII years, the problem of increasing the range of a grenade, while increasing the accuracy and ...

By Kevin DockeryA new weapons system became available to the SEALs soon after their direct involvement in Vietnam began. And ...

By Vic FogleThe sense of relief and recognition that can be conveyed by seeing a familiar symbol is little short ...

By Robert Bruce“The SOW represented an advanced concept that exhibited considerable potential. This was not only a military weapon, but ...

By Al Paulson and N.R. ParkerThe growing involvement of U.S. armed forces in Vietnam stimulated the deployment of the new ...

By Dan SheaEvery once in a while, we decide to “Theme” an issue. This is usually a huge task, requiring ...

By Robert M. HausmanSales Increase Came At Right TimeAfter a lackluster first half, firearms sales began to increase in August ...

By Chris A. ChoatARMALITE INTRODUCES NEW LINE OF CAMOUFLAGE RIFLES New Armalite Camo Rifles Armalite, Inc. has now introduced a ...

By Robert Bruce“In Vietnam around the end of 1965, US forces first engaged disciplined, regular troops of the North Vietnamese ...