Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• PYROPHORIC—THE 40mm DAY/NIGHT/THERMAL PROGRAM – BY JAY BELL
• EDITORIAL SPECIAL—NIGHT VISION & THERMAL OPTICS
• TANKS, TRUCKS AND MACHINE GUNS—HOW MULTIPLE MACHINE GUN MOUNTS SHAPED WARS IN LATIN AMERICA – BY JULIO A. MONTES
• VALUABLE SKILLS FOR REAL-WORLD SITUATIONS—ERNEST LANGDON’S 3-DAY ADVANCED PISTOL SKILLS CLASS – BY ALTON P. CHIU
• NEW GUNS FOR THE FRENCH ARMY—COMPANIES VIE FOR SEMIAUTO PISTOL AND SNIPER RIFLE CONTRACTS – BY JEAN HUON
• IN HONOR OF A VENERABLE FIREARM—60TH BIRTHDAY OF THE 7.62MM MODEL 58 SUBMACHINE GUN – BY DAVID PAZDERA
• SHOW REPORT: EXPODEFENSA 2019—EXPODEFENSA: A HUB LINKING NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA – BY JULIO A. MONTES
• ORDNANCE ODDITIES—COLD WAR CONFLICTS AND ‘BRUSHFIRE’ WARS: 1970s–1980s – BY ROBERT BRUCE
• NEED TO IMPROVE YOUR LONG-DISTANCE SHOT?—ADVANCE WEAPONS TECHNOLOGY OFFERS 1,000-YARD CLASS – BY JOHN BIBBY
• CHINESE SECURITY FORCES’ WEAPON OF CHOICE—CS/LS06 “CHANG FENG” SUBMACHINE GUN – BY N.R. JENZEN-JONES
• HUNGARIAN 42 /48M HAND GRENADE – BY KRISTÓF NAGY
• DISPATCHES
• — NEW IRANIAN SHOULDER-FIRED MULTIPURPOSE WEAPON EXHIBITED – BY YURI LYAMIN
• —HOUTHI FORCES CAPTURE BELGIAN FN HERSTAL F2000 RIFLES IN YEMEN – BY JONATHAN FERGUSON
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 12, Number 4 (July/August 2020) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• EDITORIAL SPECIAL: AMMUNITION ADVANCES —AN IN-DEPTH REVIEW – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• THE TROUBLEMAKER”A COMPLICATED STORY OF THE CZECHOSLOVAK MODEL 52 SELF-LOADING RIFLE MODULAR HANDGUN SYSTEM – BY DAVID PAZDERA
• SHOW REPORT: MILIPOL PARIS 2019—THE LATEST INNOVATIONS IN HOMELAND SECURITY – BY JEAN HUON
• INNOVATION AND STYLE—FIGHTLITE INDUSTRIES’ NEW CARBINES– BY OLEG VOLK
• SHOW REPORT: SHRIVENHAM 2019—CLOSE COMBAT SYMPOSIUM – BY RICHARD D. JONES
• TUMBLE UPON IMPACT—MAXIM DEFENSE’S OPTIMIZED SBR DEFENSIVE AMMO – BY JAY BELL
• SHOW REPORT: MILITALIA 2019—ITALY’S SHOW OF SHOWS – BY LAWRENCE E. HEISKELL, M.D.
• ORDNANCE ODDITIES—LATE VIETNAM WAR – BY ROBERT BRUCE
• TRAINING ALONE—KEEP IT SHORT, SWEET AND TO THE POINT! – BY LINDA M. GILBERTSON
• ENHANCING THE AUSTEYR—AUSTRALIA DEFENCE FORCE’S EF88/F90 RIFLE – BY GORDON ARTHUR
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS
• INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AFFAIRS – BY JASON M. WONG

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 12, Number 3 (May/June 2020) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• EDITORIAL SPECIAL: THE GATLING GUN—STATE-OF-THE-ART WEAPONRY – BY ROBERT G. SEGEL
• STEEL OR POLYMER?—THE TWO JERICHO 941 OPTIONS – BY OLEG VOLK
• WHY IS MY RIFLE NOT AS ACCURATE AS HIS? VARIABLES, TOLERANCES AND ECONOMICS – BY SETH R. NADEL
• A NEW HANDGUN FOR THE U.S. ARMY AND THE PEOPLE—THE XM17 MODULAR HANDGUN SYSTEM – BY JOSH WAYNER
• THE BIZON—KALASHNIKOV CONCERN’S SUBMACHINE GUN – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• LIGHTWEIGHT, BIG VALUE—NIKON BLACK RANGEX 4K LASER RANGEFINDER – BY DEAN ROXBY
• WARFIGHTER BRAIN HEALTH—HOW CUES FROM ATHLETIC HELMETS CAN HELP REDUCE TRAUMATIC HEAD INJURIES – BY PETER SUCIU
• SHOW REPORT: AUSA EXPO 2019—LARGEST LANDPOWER EXPO SHOWCASES NEW TECHNOLOGY – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• ORDNANCE ODDITIES—EARLY VIETNAM WAR – BY ROBERT BRUCE
• REPLACING THE G3— THE PORTUGUESE ARMY FINDS COMBAT COMFORT IN FN SCAR – BY BRYAN FERREIRA
• SPECIAL FORCES PACKAGE—OSHKOSH DEFENSE JOINT LIGHT TACTICAL VEHICLE WITH REMOTE WEAPON STATION – BY MAJOR (RET.) WALTER CHRISTIAN HÅLAND
• DISPATCHES
• — ISOF ARMS & EQUIPMENT: GRENADE LAUNCHERS & ANTI-ARMOUR WEAPONS – BY MILES VINING
• — IRAN’S TOOPHAN-3 ANTI-TANK GUIDED WEAPON – BY GALEN WRIGHT
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 12, Number 2 (March/April 2020) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• EDITORIAL SPECIAL: POLYMER-CASED AMMUNITION—AMMUNITION DIET FAD – BY JAY BELL
• THE K15 LMG–THE ROK ARMY’S NEXT SQUAD AUTOMATIC WEAPON – BY HEEBUM HONG
• GRAND POWER STRIBOG SP9A1 9mm SUBMACHINE GUN – BY OLEG VOLK
• MILITARY OPTICS–SIG SAUER HEADS INTO MILITARY MARKET WITH TANGO6T – BY JOSH WAYNER
• ETHIOPIAN .30-06, 7.62X51mm & 7.92X57mm CARTRIDGES – BY N.R. JENZEN-JONES
• SADDAM’S SHARPSHOOTER—AL-KADESIAH SNIPER RIFLE – BY MILES VINING
• NEW DEFENCE DEVELOPMENT AT SEOUL ADEX 2019 – BY HEEBUM HONG
• ORDNANCE ODDITIES—1950S FANTASIES – BY ROBERT BRUCE
• IWI MASADA – PERFORMANCE OUT OF THE BOX … GUN SMITH NOT REQUIRED – BY TODD BURGREEN
• CASED TELESCOPED AMMUNITION: THE NEXT STEP IN AMMO EVOLUTION? – BY NATHAN FAIRHURST AND DR. JAHARA MATISEK (MAJOR, U.S. AIR FORCE)
• INTERNATIONAL MILITARY-TECHNICAL FORUM <<ARMY-2019>>– RUSSIAN EXPO SHOWS MILITARY MIGHT AND NEW DISPLAY AREAS – BY RICHARD D. JONES
• DISPATCHES
• — ERBIL’S GUNSMITH: WASTA BAKHTIAR-AZIZZ – BY MILES VINING
• — FIREARMS SEIZED FROM FORMER KYRGYZ PRESIDENT ALMAZBEK AT AMBAYEV’S HOUSE– BY HRACHYA HAYRAPET
• — 2X35 SUB-CALIBRE TRAINING DEVICE USED AS AMR IN SYRIA – BY JONATHAN FERGUSON
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 12, Number 1 (January/February 2020) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• CLEAN UP THE BUILD-UP—THE LYMAN BORESCOPE GIVES CLEAR BARREL VIEW – BY DEAN ROXBY
• EDITORIAL SPECIAL: OPERATION LIVE VIEW—DRONES FOR GROUND FORCES – BY DOUGLAS SPOTTED EAGLE
• KEEPING ITS PLACE IN RUSSIAN BATTLE SPACE—THE AS VAL 9X39 SPECIAL PURPOSE ASSAULT RIFLE – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• UTAS SHOTGUNS—HIGH-END PERFORMANCE IN EVERY MODEL – BY OLEG VOLK
• THE NEXT GENERATION—IWI’S NEW RIFLE AND MEPROLIGHT’S NEW WEAPON SIGHT MAKE A GREAT MILITARY COMBO – BY DICKSON LY
• ORDNANCE ODDITIES—WORLD WAR II AND THE COLD WAR – BY ROBERT BRUCE
• MEETING GOVERNMENT ORDERS—MODIFIED RUSSIAN ASSAULT RIFLES – BY MAXIM POPENKER
• NEW HMGs FOR NORWAY—U.S. ORDNANCE GETS MASSIVE ORDER FOR M2A2N .50 CAL HEAVY MACHINE GUN – BY MAJOR (RET.) WALTER CHRISTIAN HALAND
• THE LAST WORD IN SOF-PROVEN ASSAULT PACKS—THE MYSTERY RANCH 3DAP COULD BE THE LAST BAG WARRIORS NEED – BY GORDON MEEHL
• A CLEAN WAY TO SHOOT—ADVANCES IN FEDERAL AMMUNITION’S SYNTECH LINEUP – BY TODD BURGREEN
• FX1000HAS IT ALL—NIKON’S ILLUMINATED RIFLESCOPE A CLEAR WINNER FOR ALL NEEDS – BY THOMAS GOMEZ
• THE TANKBÜCHSE (TB)4124mm—THE SWISS ARMY’S FIRST MASS ANTI-TANK RIFLE – BY TOM MURPHY
• SWISS P FOR PRECISION SHOOTING – BY DAN SHEA
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS
• INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AFFAIRS – BY JASON M. WONG

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 11, Number 6 (November/December 2019) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• ROBOTICS & SMALL ARMS DEVELOPMENT–HEADING TOWARD THE FUTURE
• FILLING THE GAPS IN SMALL CALIBER AMMUNITION NEEDS—NAMMO SPECIALTY SMALL CALIBER AMMUNITION – BY BRUCE WEBB/NAMMO
• A CALL TO DEFEAT BODY ARMOR—RUSSIA’S THREADCUTTER, THE VSS VINTOREZ – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• . 308WIN POWER IN AN AR-15 PACKAGE—THE POF-USA REVOLUTION DI PACKS A PUNCH – BY TODD BURGREEN
• BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN—SUBCOMPACT GUNS—PROTECTING ARMY SENIOR LEADERS – MAJOR (RET.) WALTER CHRISTIAN HALAND
• CANIK TP9EC—THE ELITE COMBAT DEFENSIVE PISTOL – BY OLEG VOLK
• NATO INTEROPERABILITY TRUMPS ADVANCED FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• ORDNANCE ODDITIES—THE EARLY DAYS – BY ROBERT BRUCE
• UAV TECH AND DRONE WARFARE HIGHLIGHTED AT ISDEF 2019 – BY MILES VINING
• GROZNY’S SPECIAL OPS SCHOOL—A JOURNEY THROUGH RUSSIAN SPECIAL FORCES’ HISTORY AND FUTURE – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• S&T MOTIV READY FOR GLOBAL STAGE—SMALL ARMS FEATURED AT DX KOREA – BY MAJOR (RET.) WALTER CHRISTIAN HALAND
• A REVIVAL OF THE SMG—SIG SAUER MPX COPPERHEAD BITES WITH SMG POTENCY – BY TODD BURGREEN
• NEW RUSSIAN PISTOLS VIE FOR MILITARY ADOPTION – BY MAXIM POPENKER
• THE WORLD IS BUYING. WHERE ARE YOU SELLING?
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS
• INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AFFAIRS – BY JASON M. WONG

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 11, Number 5 (September/October 2019) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• A BREAK FROM THE NORM—TRIJICON REAP-IR MINI THERMAL RIFLESCOPE – BY TODD BURGREEN
• HIGH TECH ON THE HORIZON—NEW ADVANCES IN SNIPER SYSTEMS AND GEAR – BY TODD HODNETT
• SUPPRESSOR HISTORY, TESTING AND DESIGNS—INSIGHTS FROM AN ADVANCED SUPPRESSOR SEMINAR – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• ENFORCE TAC 2019—EIGHTH YEAR SEES INCREASE IN VISITORS AT NÜRNBERG TRADE FAIR – BY RICHARD JONES
• IWA OUTDOOR CLASSICS 2019—INDUSTRY SLOWDOWN SHOWS NO IMPACT ON SHOW – BY DICKSON LY
• THE 9X39MM SR-3 VIKHR—RUSSIAN COMPACT ASSAULT RIFLE EASILY HANDLES SUBSONIC AMMUNITION – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• IDEX 2019—“THE MOST STRATEGICALLY IMPORTANT DEFENCE EXHIBITION IN THE WORLD” – BY VLAD ONOKOY
• THE ROYAL TANK MUSEUM: AMMAN, JORDAN’S NEWEST, INTERACTIVE TANK EXHIBITION – BY CLIVE JONES
• THE WARFARE RENAISSANCE—AI-BASED HUMAN–MACHINE TEAMING – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• THE EVOLUTION OF U.S. GRENADE LAUNCHERS—FROM WORLD WAR II TO TODAY’S CONFLICTS – BY FRANK IANNAMICO
• NDIA SMALL ARMS GROUP AWARDS 2019 – BY DAN SHEA
• DSEI EXHIBITION ENTERS ITS 20TH YEAR!
• KALASHNIKOV AK-203—THE NEW ASSAULT RIFLE OF THE INDIAN ARMY – BY VLAD ONOKOY
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 11, Number 4 (June/July/August 2019) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• THE PKP OF THE CAUCASUS—PROVIDING RUSSIAN SOLDIER INCREASED SUSTAINED FIRE – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• PASSING THE TORCH—THE ASM MATERIALS EDUCATION FOUNDATION – BY DAN SHEA
• WEAPON ADVANCES—SCIENCE FICTION BECOMES WARFARE FACT – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• PP-2000: KBP’S ANSWER FOR RUSSIAN SPECIAL FORCES’ FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• MAXIM DEFENSE’S PDX™ SBR—MAXIM INTRODUCES THEIR PDX SHORT-BARRELED RIFLE AT THE 2019 SHOT SHOW – BY TOM MURPHY
• BLACKWING HOLDINGS, LLC—UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY OFFERINGS IN SURVEILLANCE AND SECURITY – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• ZASTAVA ARMS TOUR—SERBIAN ARMS FACTORY HOUSES VARIETY OF FIREARMS PAST AND PRESENT – BY JEAN HUON
• VORTEX FLASH ELIMINATOR–REPORT CONFIRMS FLASH HIDER PASSES ALL THE TESTS – BY TOM MURPHY
• SYSTEM ACCESSORIES– MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR FIGHTLITE MCR – BY FRANK IANNAMICO
• HELP AND WHERE TO GET IT – BY DAN SHEA
• DISPATCHES
• —NIGHT VISION DEVICES USED BY TALIBAN FORCES – BY MILES VINING AND ALI RICHTER
• —PAKISTANI AK-STYLE BOLT-ACTION RIFLE: A FRANKENGUN IN EVERY WAY – BY JONATHAN FERGUSON
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS
• INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AFFAIRS – BY JASON M. WONG

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 11, Number 3 (May 2019) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• THE RAREST AK VARIANTS—AN ETHIOPIAN SURPRISE – BY VLAD ONOKOY
• THE RISE OF THE VITYAZ—A HIGH PERFORMANCE SMG DESPITE GROWING PAINS – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• INDO DEFENCE 2018: BIENNIAL EXPO HIGHLIGHTS SOUTHEAST ASIA’S SMALL ARMS MANUFACTURING – MILES VINING
• AK-12—MEETING THE RUSSIAN WARFIGHTER’S NEEDS: PATHWAY TO THE KALASHNIKOV’S FUTURE DEVELOPMENT – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• AUSA 2018: NORTH AMERICA’S LARGEST LANDPOWER EXPOSITION AND DEVELOPMENT FORUM – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• CZ BREN 2 BR—A FIRST LOOK AT THE ASSAULT RIFLE IN 7.62x51mm NATO CALIBER – BY DAVID PAZDERA
• INTERNATIONAL MILITARY-TECHNICAL FORUM 2018 – RICHARD D. JONES
• THE SCIENCE OF BULLET FLIGHT—ADVANCEMENT OF BALLISTIC PROGRAMS – BY CHRISTOPHER M. RANCE
• MODERN DAY MARING EXPO 2018 – ROBERT BRUCE
• DISPATCHES
• —CRAFT-PRODUCED ANTI-MATERIEL RIFLES AND LIGHT CANNON IN YEMEN: MAKESHIFT ADAPTATIONS STILL LETHAL – BY YURI LYAMIN/ IMPROGUNS
• —CRAFT-PRODUCED FIREARMS USED IN SHOOT-OUT WITH POLICE IN ODESSA BY – IMPROGUNS
• —CRAFT-PRODUCED ANTI-MATERIEL RIFLES IN SERVICE WITH THE KURDISH YPG: THE FIGHT AGAINST VEHICLE-BORNE EXPLOSIVE DEVICES – BY IAN MCCOLLUM/ARMAMENT RESEARCH SERVICES
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 11, Number 2 (March/April 2019) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.

Published since 2009, Small Arms Defense Journal provides a dependable global perspective for military and law enforcement on defense industry small arms, optics, accessories, suppressors, night vision, rangefinders, tactical gear and more!

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Articles included in this issue:

• LOCALIZING THE THREAT—GUNSHOT LOCATORS – BY WILL DABBS, MD
• SWATS—A QINETIQ TECHNOLOGY TRIUMPH – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• NAMMO’S NEW M72 FFE—AN ACHIEVEMENT IN PERFECT COUNTERMASS BALANCE – BY PAUL EVANCOE
• SKB iSERIES CASES – BY TOM MURPHY
• SHAPING THE FIGHT IN ISRAEL – BY CHRISTOPHER M. RANCE
• THE EXPERIMENTAL BULLET—THE S&W MODEL 76 CASELESS CARTRIDGE PROGRAM – BY FRANK IANNAMICO
• SHOW REPORT: SHRIVENHAM 2018 —CLOSE COMBAT SYMPOSIUM – BY RICHARD D. JONES
• SIG SAUER’S POLYMER-FRAMED DEPARTURE – BY TODD BURGREEN
• QUICK KILL—RAPID TECHNIQUES FOR SNIPER – BY CHRISTOPHER M. RANCE
• SHOW REPORT: DX KOREA 2018 BI-ANNUAL EXPO – BY HEEBUM HONG
• NO RIVALS TO EXCELLENCE—PK SERIES – BY LYNNDON SCHOOLER
• DISPATCHES
• – BRITISH DE LISLE CARBINE BOLT-ACTION RIFLE – BY JONATHAN FERGUSON
• -CONVERTED BLANK-FIRING FIREARMS FOR SALE ON DARK  WEB SEIZED IN  SPANISH RAID – BY ARMAMENT RESEARCH SERVICE
• NEW PRODUCTS
• INDUSTRY NEWS
• INTERNATIONAL LEGAL AFFAIRS – BY JASON M. WONG

The post Small Arms Defense Journal Back Issue: Volume 11, Number 1 (January/February 2019) appeared first on Chipotle Publishing, LLC.