In many countries prior to WWII, it was not uncommon to begin preparing children for military service at fairly young ages, ...

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The U.S. Army’s chief of staff recently made a bold promise that future soldiers will be armed with weapons capable of delivering far greater lethality than any existing small arms. “Our next ...

Special Operations Command is exploring a new caliber for its semi-automatic sniper rifle needs and upgrading one of its bolt-action sniper rifle systems. Maj. Aron Hauquitz told Military Times ...

U.S. Special Operations Command is looking for modify one its sniper systems to chamber the command's new 6.5mm intermediate precision round in a push to enhance operators' range and hit probability ...

Key Points - Several historical military rifles, despite some innovative features, proved to be exceptionally poor sniper platforms. -France's Lebel 1886 suffered from off-center scope mounting due to ...