Munition of the Week - The Smith & Wesson Model 500
Editor @ January 26, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Greetings, fellow weapon enthusiasts, and welcome to my first article in this venerable publication. I must admit I had quite the difficult time selecting a weapon for such an auspicious occasion. I spent many hours deliberating the kind of impact I wanted to deliver (no pun intended) with this article. Should it be an explosive? [...]
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Munition of the Week
Editor @ October 20, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Our MUNITION OF THE WEEK:
THE APS UNDERWATER ASSAULT RIFLE
Designed by Vladimir Simonov and incorporated into the Soviet Union’s arsenal in the 1970’s, the APS underwater assault rifle improved upon the stopping power and range offered by the SPP-1 underwater pistol. The rifle weighed 7.5 lbs loaded, had a length of 32.4 inches with the stock [...]
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Munition of the Week
Editor @ October 13, 2006 # No Comment Yet
Our MUNITION OF THE WEEK: THE FN HERSTAL P90 SUBMACHINE GUN
Designed by the Belgian firearms manufacturer Fabrique Nationale de Herstal, the Project 90 (P90) Submachine gun entered service in 1994 to satisfy NATO document D/296 which called for the creation of a new personal defense weapon (PDW). The P90 weighs 6.6 lbs fully loaded, has [...]
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