Special Weapons for Military & Police / Special Weapons For Military & Police October 2008

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Barrett M98B .338 Lapua Mag

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U.S. Optics Tactical Scopes

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Australian Special Air Service Regiment

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Raven UAV

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.35-300 Magnum Tactical Precision Rifle

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Spike’s Tactical SBR 5.56mm

“Your barrel is going to be how short?” my friend asked as he laughed out loud. My response was, “7.3 inches, about as long as a G36K.” “A what?” he…

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Steyr SSG08 .308

I still remember an article from a couple decades ago about Steyr’s SSG69, the Scharfschutzen Gewehr 69. For us sharpshooters in our 20s, the SSG was an obscure object of…

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Critical Incident Response

Many times law enforcement, especially tactical teams, is required to respond to what are known as “critical incidents.” Although all law enforcement work can be stressful, critical incidents are different…

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Afghan Tunnel Rat

“Hey Ratso, get your squatty body over here. I got a mission you’re just gonna love and you’re just the man for it,” were the First Sergeant’s endearing words of…

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New Products | October 2008 Weapons Accessories

Our tactical accessory highlights for October 2008, from weapon lights to loads.

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Springfield SOCOM II 7.62x51mm

Springfield Armory has dabbled in all sorts of projects, such as importing licensed copies of HK G3s made in Greece and FN-FALs from Brazil, but the M1A has and is…

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Ohio Ordnance M240-SLR 7.62x51mm

The M240 machine gun has replaced nearly all general-purpose machine guns in the US Military, save for a few M60 and M60E4 light machine guns. Within the last two years,…

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DPMS Panther 6.5 Creedmoor

In 2008, Hornady Manufacturing Company expanded the rather short list of factory-loaded match ammo, which has limited police rifles to the .223, .308 and .300Win Mag chamberings with the introduction…

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C-130J Super Hercules

Since 1956, the family of C-130 Hercules aircraft has braved some 50+ years of service. Many C-130s were employed in several wars including the Vietnam Conflict, the Indo-Pakistani War, the…

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FNH 5.7x28mm Dynamic Duo

In 1989, NATO issued a solicitation to firearms manufacturers for a new Personal Defense Weapon (PDW) to enter service by 2000. The weapon needed to be lightweight and compact yet…

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Special Weapons for Military & Police / Special Weapons For Military & Police October 2008

All About Suppressors

Barrett M98B .338 Lapua Mag

U.S. Optics Tactical Scopes

Australian Special Air Service Regiment

Raven UAV

.35-300 Magnum Tactical Precision Rifle

Spike’s Tactical SBR 5.56mm

Steyr SSG08 .308

Critical Incident Response

Afghan Tunnel Rat

New Products | October 2008 Weapons Accessories

Springfield SOCOM II 7.62x51mm

Ohio Ordnance M240-SLR 7.62x51mm

DPMS Panther 6.5 Creedmoor

C-130J Super Hercules

FNH 5.7x28mm Dynamic Duo