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Why Military Surplus Rifles Still Matter

Military surplus rifles aren’t just collector’s items or wall hangers—they still have plenty of use left in them. Whether...
After decades of service, the M4 carbine’s reign as the U.S. military’s standard rifle may be coming to an end. The SIG Sauer ...
(Raul ARBOLEDA/AFP/AFP) Colombian officials said Monday the country has produced its first combat rifle, a cheaper, lighter weapon aimed at replacing the arms that were once supplied its former ...
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Army’s Advanced Combat Rifle (ACR) program aimed to replace the M16 rifle with a more advanced design but ultimately failed to find a suitable successor. Launched in ...
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The Army has officially fielded its brand-new Next Generation Squad Weapon rifles to its first unit, bringing an end to the service's decades-long effort to replace its M4 and M16 family of military ...
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Used by the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps, snipers fulfill ...
Cader rifles were offered as a cheaper and easier-to-produce alternative in a much cheaper caliber. Most cadet rifles mimicked the basic overall layout of the rifles of the era, however, they were ...
As with the Model 20, Wilson Combat builds the new Model 20S around an CNC-machined and EDM-cut cylindrical action of 4140 steel, with a bolt that’s machined from 4340 barstock. The push-feed bolt has ...