End of an Era: A Requiem for the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot
If you have to go out, go out with a BANG. The Knob Creek Gun Range in West Point, Kentucky, hosted ...
Tag: Machine Guns
The Army’s ‘Mounted Machine Gun Optic’ Search Is Postponed
On June 26, 2018, the U.S. Army issued a pre-solicitation notice for a Mounted Machine Gun Optic (MMO). Now it ...
The US Army Is Looking for M240 Machine Gun Manufacturers
U.S. Army Contracting Command New Jersey has issued a sources sought notice looking for companies capable of building the M240 machine ...
Road Trip: Kentucky’s Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot
The year was 2001. I was in my fourth year of medical school, and my family could finally see light ...
SOCOM Issues Sources Sought Notice for Lightweight Medium Machine Guns in .338 NM
Nearly a month after announcing that it was seeking a multi-caliber Advanced Sniper Rifle system, the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM), in ...
Gatling Gun: Charting Its Storied History and Influence
Though the Gatling gun was laid to rest in the early years of the 20th century, it led to the ...
Eastern Bloc Firestorm: The Czech UK vz. 59 Machine Gun
The belt-fed UK vz. 59 revolutionized Czech firepower in the 20th century.
The Many Weapons of US Special Operations Forces
Special forces perform extraordinary deeds, and taking down the enemy requires special weapons. While the firepower carried by SEALs, Delta, ...