SEALs Looking For Neurostimulation ‘Cognitive Enhancement’
Shooting well continues to save the lives of our soldiers, particularly among America's elite units. Not content to merely drill using conventional training, today's military leaders have reached out to industry to improve performance....
The Guns of ISIS Jihadis
https://youtu.be/a-ejlEiKpE8
At just over 17 minutes long, I won't be sitting here and dissecting every firearm in this video -- certainly not without a stiff drink. But here's a few choice picks as I chug my...
Gun Owners of America: Over 257k Veterans Could Get Their Guns Back Within Months
Email blast from Gun Owners of America:
It has been one of the most contemptible chapters in American history. Over 257,000 veterans -- fresh from putting their lives on the line for American freedom -- have...
USMC Pimps Their Shotguns
We here at TTAG wholeheartedly welcome the United States Marine Corps to the year 2006. Used primarily for door breaching (shooting large slabs of metal through the hinges of doors that refuse to open)...
What’s Wrong With This Picture? Maj. Gen. Darrell K. Williams Edition
Fort Lee posted the above photo with the caption: “Maj. Gen. Darrell K. Williams, commanding general, CASCOM and Fort Lee, fires his 9mm semi-automatic pistol during qualifications today at the installation range complex. Williams joined...
Winchester Awarded MHS Ammo Supplier Contract
As you certainly know by now, SIG SAUER won the Army's Modular Handgun System (MHS) contract with a version of their P320. TTAG regularly reminded readers that the MHS contract wasn't only about a...
One Good Reason to Join the Army: Just Thought I’d Leave This Here
https://youtu.be/yYyskKTkpLM
Before my father emigrated to America, he was a translator for the U.S. Army in Germany. As a Holocaust survivor, he never wanted his American-born sons to see the horrors of war. So the...
Marine Corps May Replace FN’s M4 with H&K’s M27 IAR
Right now the U.S. Marine Corps uses the M4 rifle as their standard infantry rifle, a 16-inch updated version of the M16 manufactured under contract by FN Manufacturing. The rifle is a great lightweight...
Air Force Working to Protect B-52s With Lasers
How do you keep a bomber platform that's well over a half century old current and effective? With frickin' laser beams, of course.
From nationalinterest.org:
Air Force scientists are working to arm the B-52 with defensive...
Army Chooses SIG SAUER’s Modular Handgun System
Goodbye Beretta, hello SIG SAUER. As Army Times reports, the US Army has chosen SIG SAUER's version of the modular handgun system as the winner in a years-long competition.
The Modular Handgun System program was...
FN Adds M249S Para Edition to Catalog for 2017
Last year FN came out with a semi-automatic version of their world famous Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) dubbed the M249S. We reviewed that firearm about six months ago and one of the main complaints...
Magpul Mags Save the Day for Army/Marines Common Rifle Round (M855A1). Somewhat . ....
Army Round Triggers Problems in Marine M27 Auto Rifle the punny headline at military.com announces. "Preliminary results of an Army test to see how the service's M855A1 5.56mm round performs in Marine Corps weapons show...