Featured in machine gunBYTeam MightyMar 23, 2023ShareA Marine fought at Iwo Jima with an aircraft machine gunTony Stein had an epic military career. An Ohio native, he worked as a toolmaker before World War II, where… BYTeam MightyMar 23, 2023ShareBYBrady KirkpatrickFeb 28, 2023ShareRifles, shotguns, handguns, oh my! Different types of firearms and their usesFirearms have gone a long way since they were first created. Today, we have firearms made specifically to pierce through… BYBrady KirkpatrickFeb 28, 2023ShareBYLogan NyeSep 25, 2023ShareThe Browning Automatic Rifle cut down enemies from WWI to VietnamThe Browning Automatic Rifle was the weapon of choice for infantrymen and vehicle crews from World War I through the jungles of Vietnam. BYLogan NyeSep 25, 2023ShareBYTeam MightySep 15, 2023ShareThis Marine stayed at his machine gun after taking a grenade to the faceAl Schmid was listening to the radio on Monday, December 8th when he learned about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. BYTeam MightySep 15, 2023ShareBYPaul HuardAug 16, 2022ShareWhy the M-60 ‘Pig’ remains one of the best US machine guns everJust a few feet away from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., is a life-size statue called “Three Soldiers.” Crafted in bronze by sculptor Frederick Hart, he portrayed the men garbed in uniforms representative of the… BYPaul HuardAug 16, 2022ShareBYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareSIG Sauer won the Army’s new rifle and machine gun contract for $20.4 millionFollowing a rigorous 27-month prototype evaluation phase, the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon competition has come to a close with… BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoMar 29, 2023ShareThis is why the M134 GAU-17 ‘Vulcan’ cannon does not jamDoctor Richard J. Gatling devised the Gatling rotary-style ammunition delivery method in the 1880s, and the GAU-17 operation followed in… BYRuddy CanoMar 29, 2023ShareBYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareUkraine converted .50 caliber machine guns into shoulder-fired infantry weaponsThe DShK is a 12.7x108mm Soviet heavy machine gun. In 1929, the Soviets began developing a weapon with comparable performance… BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareBYLogan NyeFeb 22, 2023ShareThis Paramarine assaulted Iwo Jima with an improvised machine gunDuring the invasion of Iwo Jima and the assault on Mount Suribachi, a Marine Corps Reserve infantryman and paratrooper carried his weapon — an ANM2 aircraft machine gun capable of firing 1200-1500 rounds per minute — onto the beaches and used it… BYLogan NyeFeb 22, 2023ShareBYLogan NyeDec 29, 2021Share9 weapon systems that troops absolutely loveTroops in contact with the enemy have a few awesome weapons that they like to hear firing in support. Any weapon firing on the enemy is a good weapon, but these 9 have become hallowed in military culture. 1. M2 .50 cal machine g… BYLogan NyeDec 29, 2021ShareBYTeam MightyOct 24, 2022ShareThe German MG42 was a unyielding weapon of death in World War IIThere’s a reason Germany’s enemies called the MG42 “Hitler’s Buzzsaw.” The MG42 could fire 1,200 rounds per minute, twice the… BYTeam MightyOct 24, 2022ShareBYLogan NyeAug 15, 2021ShareThis famous pilot once dangled from his plane by the machine gunLouis A. Strange was a British Pilot who would lead aerial forces in World War I and World War II, eventually rising to the rank of wing commander and earning top British awards like the Distinguished Service Order and Officer of the Order of the Br… BYLogan NyeAug 15, 2021ShareBYMilitary.comNov 30, 2020ShareNew M240 Machine Gun suppressor gets rave reviews from Army maneuver in testU.S. Army maneuver officials are testing a new sound suppressor that can quiet the M240 machine gun enough for gunners… BYMilitary.comNov 30, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareThis awesome tech lets US soldiers learn to fire a heavy machine gun before they ever set foot on a rangeWith modern technology, US soldiers can learn the essentials of operating everything from grenade launchers to .50-caliber machine guns before they ever set foot on a firing range. Soldiers with the New Jersey National Guard’s D Company, … BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYMilitary.comSep 12, 2019ShareSix firms are scrambling to make the Army’s new SAWTextron is gambling that its 14 years of work on case-telescoped weapons research will satisfy the U.S. Army‘s ambitious requirements for an BYMilitary.comSep 12, 2019ShareBYBusiness InsiderNov 1, 2018ShareHere are all the standard issue weapons used by US MarinesThe US Marine Corps started issuing the Glock 19M pistol to marines, which they call the M007… BYBusiness InsiderNov 1, 2018Share
BYTeam MightyMar 23, 2023ShareA Marine fought at Iwo Jima with an aircraft machine gunTony Stein had an epic military career. An Ohio native, he worked as a toolmaker before World War II, where… BYTeam MightyMar 23, 2023Share
BYBrady KirkpatrickFeb 28, 2023ShareRifles, shotguns, handguns, oh my! Different types of firearms and their usesFirearms have gone a long way since they were first created. Today, we have firearms made specifically to pierce through… BYBrady KirkpatrickFeb 28, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeSep 25, 2023ShareThe Browning Automatic Rifle cut down enemies from WWI to VietnamThe Browning Automatic Rifle was the weapon of choice for infantrymen and vehicle crews from World War I through the jungles of Vietnam. BYLogan NyeSep 25, 2023Share
BYTeam MightySep 15, 2023ShareThis Marine stayed at his machine gun after taking a grenade to the faceAl Schmid was listening to the radio on Monday, December 8th when he learned about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. BYTeam MightySep 15, 2023Share
BYPaul HuardAug 16, 2022ShareWhy the M-60 ‘Pig’ remains one of the best US machine guns everJust a few feet away from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C., is a life-size statue called “Three Soldiers.” Crafted in bronze by sculptor Frederick Hart, he portrayed the men garbed in uniforms representative of the… BYPaul HuardAug 16, 2022Share
BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareSIG Sauer won the Army’s new rifle and machine gun contract for $20.4 millionFollowing a rigorous 27-month prototype evaluation phase, the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon competition has come to a close with… BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoMar 29, 2023ShareThis is why the M134 GAU-17 ‘Vulcan’ cannon does not jamDoctor Richard J. Gatling devised the Gatling rotary-style ammunition delivery method in the 1880s, and the GAU-17 operation followed in… BYRuddy CanoMar 29, 2023Share
BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022ShareUkraine converted .50 caliber machine guns into shoulder-fired infantry weaponsThe DShK is a 12.7x108mm Soviet heavy machine gun. In 1929, the Soviets began developing a weapon with comparable performance… BYMiguel OrtizAug 22, 2022Share
BYLogan NyeFeb 22, 2023ShareThis Paramarine assaulted Iwo Jima with an improvised machine gunDuring the invasion of Iwo Jima and the assault on Mount Suribachi, a Marine Corps Reserve infantryman and paratrooper carried his weapon — an ANM2 aircraft machine gun capable of firing 1200-1500 rounds per minute — onto the beaches and used it… BYLogan NyeFeb 22, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeDec 29, 2021Share9 weapon systems that troops absolutely loveTroops in contact with the enemy have a few awesome weapons that they like to hear firing in support. Any weapon firing on the enemy is a good weapon, but these 9 have become hallowed in military culture. 1. M2 .50 cal machine g… BYLogan NyeDec 29, 2021Share
BYTeam MightyOct 24, 2022ShareThe German MG42 was a unyielding weapon of death in World War IIThere’s a reason Germany’s enemies called the MG42 “Hitler’s Buzzsaw.” The MG42 could fire 1,200 rounds per minute, twice the… BYTeam MightyOct 24, 2022Share
BYLogan NyeAug 15, 2021ShareThis famous pilot once dangled from his plane by the machine gunLouis A. Strange was a British Pilot who would lead aerial forces in World War I and World War II, eventually rising to the rank of wing commander and earning top British awards like the Distinguished Service Order and Officer of the Order of the Br… BYLogan NyeAug 15, 2021Share
BYMilitary.comNov 30, 2020ShareNew M240 Machine Gun suppressor gets rave reviews from Army maneuver in testU.S. Army maneuver officials are testing a new sound suppressor that can quiet the M240 machine gun enough for gunners… BYMilitary.comNov 30, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareThis awesome tech lets US soldiers learn to fire a heavy machine gun before they ever set foot on a rangeWith modern technology, US soldiers can learn the essentials of operating everything from grenade launchers to .50-caliber machine guns before they ever set foot on a firing range. Soldiers with the New Jersey National Guard’s D Company, … BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYMilitary.comSep 12, 2019ShareSix firms are scrambling to make the Army’s new SAWTextron is gambling that its 14 years of work on case-telescoped weapons research will satisfy the U.S. Army‘s ambitious requirements for an BYMilitary.comSep 12, 2019Share
BYBusiness InsiderNov 1, 2018ShareHere are all the standard issue weapons used by US MarinesThe US Marine Corps started issuing the Glock 19M pistol to marines, which they call the M007… BYBusiness InsiderNov 1, 2018Share
