Tag: sig sauer
Sighting Dynamics
Variable magnification and laser range finding are two factors that have greatly improved weapon sighting for modern riflemen.
For much of history the primary focus...
AUSA: Textron Touts New Small Arms Technology
AUSA, Washington DC: The US Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) intends to replace the 5.56mm M4A1 with both a new weapon and new...
Advanced Lethality
The push to enhance the lethality of the infantry at squad level and the rifleman in particular has extended beyond just the weapon itself....
Special Forces Keep ‘Eyes On’ New Technology
Capable of conducting an extensive spread of mission sets across a complicated operating environment, special operations forces (SOF) demand the highest levels in technical...
Packing a Punch
In terms of maximising levels in lethality, SOF continue to identify small arms and support weapon solutions capable of being used across a variety...
SIG SAUER to Showcase U.S. Army Next Generation Weapons Selection at DSEi 2019
SIG SAUER, Inc. will be showcasing the complete SIG SAUER weapons system selected by the U.S. Army in the down-select process for the Next...
US Army Seeks a Sub Machine Gun (SMG)
Since the final retirement of the submachine gun (SMG), cal. .45, M3A1 ‘Grease Gun’ in the mid-1990s, the United States military has been without...
Special Effects
The contemporary operating environment remains an extremely busy one for international Special Operations Forces (SOF), as governments continue to recognise and further extend their...
Left To My Own Devices
The contemporary operating environment’s hybrid mix of regular and irregular warfare continues to be illustrated around the World with state and non-state actors employing...
Replacing the Ex-Pistols
On 18th January the US Army announced that Sig Sauer had been selected to provide its XM17 Modular Handgun System (MHS).
The selection followed two...