FORT POLK, La. — Soldiers from the Florida Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment trained alongside the 82nd Airborne Division during a combat training center rotation 15-20 March, marking the first time a Guard unit has integrated into an active-duty rotation under the National Guard’s new Minuteman Rotation concept. The Minuteman…
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) is pleased to announce something left-handed shooters have been asking for, left-handed models of the Ruger American® Rifle Generation II. The first of these models will be released in the Ranch configuration, with six chamberings available: 7.62x39mm, 450 Bushmaster, 400 Legend, 350 Legend, 300 Blackout and 5.56 NATO.…
East Sussex, UK (April 6, 2026) — Spartan Precision Equipment is proud to highlight its Springbok Bipod, recently named Outdoor Life’s “Best Stalking Bipod of 2025.” Engineered for hunters who demand speed, adaptability, and precision, the Springbok Bipod delivers rapid shooting position changes without the need for mechanical adjustments, allowing seamless transitions from prone to kneeling…
We’re heading to NAUMD 2026. Join 1947 & Ocean State Innovations at Booth T19 to explore advanced textile solutions built for performance, durability, and real-world applications. May 03–05, 2026 Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA Meet our team, discover innovative materials, and see what’s next in high-performance textiles. Let’s connect— peter@osinnovate.com
New Rocket-Assisted Take-Off System to Enhance AEVEX’s Unmanned Aircraft ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Apr. 7, 2026 — X-Bow Systems Inc (X-Bow), the leading non-traditional producer of advanced manufactured solid rocket motors (SRMs), sub-orbital launch solutions and defense technologies, today announced a $12.2 million contract with AEVEX to produce rocket-assisted take-off (RATO) kits for AEVEX’s Disruptor drone. X-Bow…
Fully American AK in the most American of cartridges, 5.56 NATO! We take a custom AK for a spin to see what it can really do.
Freedom Munitions has developed counter drone ammunition in 5.56mm NATO and 7.62mm NATO. Other calibers to come. These rounds offer twice the velocity of 12 ga (2200 fps for 5.56) with 5 (100m range) or 8 (50 m range) projectiles. Made in America, they are compatible with current weapons (including suppressed) and magazines and are…
Back in the Summer of 2024 I had the opportunity to attend the inaugural Rangemaster Advanced Shotgun Instructor course. If you’re reading this now, you […] The post Rangemaster Advanced Shotgun Instructor Course AAR [2024] appeared first on Primer Peak.
Prague (March 23, 2026) – Colt CZ Group SE (“Colt CZ”) hereby announces Colt Electro Optics, LLC (“Colt Optics”) has been selected to support the Canadian Modular Assault Rifle (CMAR) C25 General Service Weapon System program. Colt Optics, a subsidiary of Colt CZ Group, is proud to have been selected to provide its custom-designed 1-6x…
It is not often that a revolution in the conduct of warfare occurs, however the introduction of inexpensive, commercially available unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or drones, to the battlefield is just that. Recent global conflicts have demonstrated the vulnerability of large, armored formations and the threat posed by small UAS. The maneuverability of large, armored…