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NDIA Future Forces Conference 23 Poster #13 – The Vanguard Special Purpose Round What good would a weapon in 5.7mm be without special ammunition to go with it? This poster from the recent Future Forces Caoabilities Conference is the perfect companion to yesterday’s installment. Contact information is on the poster for those interested. This entry was...

AUSA 23 – SIG Medium Range Gas Gun – Sniper Program Submission Although Geissele won the USSOCOM Medium Range Gas Gun – Sniper competition, SIG showed us the art of the possible with the SPEAR platform by exhibiting their MRGG-S candidate weapon. MRGG (pronounced Margie at SOCOM) is a 6.5 CM rifle designed as a...

Almost everyone knows how to start a fire. You take a lighter and a roll of old newspaper, light it up, let it breathe for a second, then cover it with some dry grass and twigs before piling larger pieces of wood on top of it. Fifteen minutes later and you’ve got a...

AUSA 23 – DNS Alpha Vapor Barrier Sock System DNS Alpha exhibited with Mountain Horse Solutions which is a division of Global Ordnance. In addition to their clothing systems, they showed us their Vapor Barrier Sock system which was recently adopted by a NATO SOF unit. It comes in 6 sizes with the VBL made...

When I research active killer attacks all around the world, I nearly always see that victims rationalize the sounds of the gunfire as some more innocuous noise.   Read this article about the 2016 San Bernardino active killer attack.  The article summarized the attack which eventually led to 14 people being killed an 22 more...