Cannons

Land

New 25mm Chain Gun Turret Boosts JLTV’s Anti-Armor Punch New 25mm Chain Gun Turret Boosts JLTV’s Anti-Armor Punch

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 13, 2022

News & Features

Ukraine War Validates Pursuing Very Long-Range Artillery Army Says Ukraine War Validates Pursuing Very Long-Range Artillery Army Says

By Dan Parsons

Posted on May 13, 2022

A rendering of a notional self-propelled large-caliber gun capable of firing hypervelocity projectiles at incoming missiles.

Air

Railgun Ammo-Firing Cannon Being Eyed By Air Force For Cruise Missile Defense (Updated) Railgun Ammo-Firing Cannon Being Eyed By Air Force For Cruise Missile Defense (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 1, 2022

News & Features

A Rundown Of Russia’s Arsenal Of Artillery That Could Wreak Havoc On Ukraine’s Cities A Rundown Of Russia’s Arsenal Of Artillery That Could Wreak Havoc On Ukraine’s Cities

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 5, 2022

Land

This Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual Helicopter This Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual Helicopter

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 19, 2021

Land

The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 14, 2021

News & Features

Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 16, 2021

News & Features

Israeli, Serbian, And Swedish Self-Propelled Howitzers Are Headed To A U.S. Army Shoot-Off Israeli, Serbian, And Swedish Self-Propelled Howitzers Are Headed To A U.S. Army Shoot-Off

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 21, 2020

Sea

Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 21, 2020

Land

Raytheon Is Developing A Ramjet Artillery Round For The Army’s New Super Howitzers Raytheon Is Developing A Ramjet Artillery Round For The Army’s New Super Howitzers

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 12, 2020

Land

Photos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We Know Photos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We Know

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 25, 2020

News & Features

DARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger Program DARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger Program

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Feb 18, 2020

Land

The Movie Star Ripsaw Mini-Tank Has Reemerged Unmanned And Packing A Big 30mm Cannon The Movie Star Ripsaw Mini-Tank Has Reemerged Unmanned And Packing A Big 30mm Cannon

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 12, 2019

Sea

Marines “Burned Out” Two Howitzer Barrels During the Raqqa Offensive Marines “Burned Out” Two Howitzer Barrels During the Raqqa Offensive

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 1, 2019

Sea

Marine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar Systems Marine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar Systems

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Land

US Army Eyes Replacing Its 105mm and 155mm Towed Howitzers With One New Cannon US Army Eyes Replacing Its 105mm and 155mm Towed Howitzers With One New Cannon

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Land

The Army Desperately Wants A Pint Sized Tank With A Big Gun, Here’s What We Know The Army Desperately Wants A Pint Sized Tank With A Big Gun, Here’s What We Know

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Land

Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 31, 2019

Land

U.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In Decades U.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In Decades

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 29, 2019

Land

Picture Of Newest M1 Abrams Tank Variant With Previously Unseen Turret Armor Emerges Picture Of Newest M1 Abrams Tank Variant With Previously Unseen Turret Armor Emerges

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 22, 2019

Sea

The USMC Already Wants To Up-Gun Its New Amphibious Combat Vehicle With A 30mm Cannon The USMC Already Wants To Up-Gun Its New Amphibious Combat Vehicle With A 30mm Cannon

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 30, 2019

Land

Army Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A Truck Army Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A Truck

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 3, 2018

Land

Army’s New Huge Barrel Packing 155mm Howitzer Doubles Range To 40 Miles In Tests Army’s New Huge Barrel Packing 155mm Howitzer Doubles Range To 40 Miles In Tests

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 16, 2018

News & Features

It Looks Meant For A Ship But This Big Armored Turret Can Turn Trucks Into Heavy Artillery It Looks Meant For A Ship But This Big Armored Turret Can Turn Trucks Into Heavy Artillery

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 15, 2018

Land

The Army Wants Longer Barreled Howitzers To Fire Ramjet-Powered And Other Special Shells The Army Wants Longer Barreled Howitzers To Fire Ramjet-Powered And Other Special Shells

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 18, 2018

Land

The Army Now Wants Hypersonic Cannons, Loitering Missiles, And A Massive Supergun The Army Now Wants Hypersonic Cannons, Loitering Missiles, And A Massive Supergun

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 3, 2018

Land

US Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored Vehicles US Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored Vehicles

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 27, 2018

Cannons(Page 2)

Latest in Cannons

New 25mm Chain Gun Turret Boosts JLTV’s Anti-Armor Punch New 25mm Chain Gun Turret Boosts JLTV’s Anti-Armor Punch

Ukraine War Validates Pursuing Very Long-Range Artillery Army Says Ukraine War Validates Pursuing Very Long-Range Artillery Army Says

Railgun Ammo-Firing Cannon Being Eyed By Air Force For Cruise Missile Defense (Updated) Railgun Ammo-Firing Cannon Being Eyed By Air Force For Cruise Missile Defense (Updated)

A Rundown Of Russia’s Arsenal Of Artillery That Could Wreak Havoc On Ukraine’s Cities A Rundown Of Russia’s Arsenal Of Artillery That Could Wreak Havoc On Ukraine’s Cities

This Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual Helicopter This Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual Helicopter

The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned

Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space

Israeli, Serbian, And Swedish Self-Propelled Howitzers Are Headed To A U.S. Army Shoot-Off Israeli, Serbian, And Swedish Self-Propelled Howitzers Are Headed To A U.S. Army Shoot-Off

Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time

Raytheon Is Developing A Ramjet Artillery Round For The Army’s New Super Howitzers Raytheon Is Developing A Ramjet Artillery Round For The Army’s New Super Howitzers

Photos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We Know Photos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We Know

DARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger Program DARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger Program

The Movie Star Ripsaw Mini-Tank Has Reemerged Unmanned And Packing A Big 30mm Cannon The Movie Star Ripsaw Mini-Tank Has Reemerged Unmanned And Packing A Big 30mm Cannon

Marines “Burned Out” Two Howitzer Barrels During the Raqqa Offensive Marines “Burned Out” Two Howitzer Barrels During the Raqqa Offensive

Marine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar Systems Marine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar Systems

US Army Eyes Replacing Its 105mm and 155mm Towed Howitzers With One New Cannon US Army Eyes Replacing Its 105mm and 155mm Towed Howitzers With One New Cannon

The Army Desperately Wants A Pint Sized Tank With A Big Gun, Here’s What We Know The Army Desperately Wants A Pint Sized Tank With A Big Gun, Here’s What We Know

Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army

U.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In Decades U.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In Decades

Picture Of Newest M1 Abrams Tank Variant With Previously Unseen Turret Armor Emerges Picture Of Newest M1 Abrams Tank Variant With Previously Unseen Turret Armor Emerges

The USMC Already Wants To Up-Gun Its New Amphibious Combat Vehicle With A 30mm Cannon The USMC Already Wants To Up-Gun Its New Amphibious Combat Vehicle With A 30mm Cannon

Army Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A Truck Army Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A Truck

Army’s New Huge Barrel Packing 155mm Howitzer Doubles Range To 40 Miles In Tests Army’s New Huge Barrel Packing 155mm Howitzer Doubles Range To 40 Miles In Tests

It Looks Meant For A Ship But This Big Armored Turret Can Turn Trucks Into Heavy Artillery It Looks Meant For A Ship But This Big Armored Turret Can Turn Trucks Into Heavy Artillery

The Army Wants Longer Barreled Howitzers To Fire Ramjet-Powered And Other Special Shells The Army Wants Longer Barreled Howitzers To Fire Ramjet-Powered And Other Special Shells

The Army Now Wants Hypersonic Cannons, Loitering Missiles, And A Massive Supergun The Army Now Wants Hypersonic Cannons, Loitering Missiles, And A Massive Supergun

US Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored Vehicles US Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored Vehicles

Cannons(Page 2)

Latest in Cannons

New 25mm Chain Gun Turret Boosts JLTV’s Anti-Armor Punch New 25mm Chain Gun Turret Boosts JLTV’s Anti-Armor Punch

Ukraine War Validates Pursuing Very Long-Range Artillery Army Says Ukraine War Validates Pursuing Very Long-Range Artillery Army Says

Railgun Ammo-Firing Cannon Being Eyed By Air Force For Cruise Missile Defense (Updated) Railgun Ammo-Firing Cannon Being Eyed By Air Force For Cruise Missile Defense (Updated)

A Rundown Of Russia’s Arsenal Of Artillery That Could Wreak Havoc On Ukraine’s Cities A Rundown Of Russia’s Arsenal Of Artillery That Could Wreak Havoc On Ukraine’s Cities

This Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual Helicopter This Is Our First Look At The Army’s New 20mm Aerial Cannon On An Actual Helicopter

The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned

Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space Here’s Our Best Look Yet At Russia’s Secretive Space Cannon, The Only Gun Ever Fired In Space

Israeli, Serbian, And Swedish Self-Propelled Howitzers Are Headed To A U.S. Army Shoot-Off Israeli, Serbian, And Swedish Self-Propelled Howitzers Are Headed To A U.S. Army Shoot-Off

Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time Navy’s Stealthy Zumwalt Destroyer Has Finally Fired Its 30mm Guns For The First Time

Raytheon Is Developing A Ramjet Artillery Round For The Army’s New Super Howitzers Raytheon Is Developing A Ramjet Artillery Round For The Army’s New Super Howitzers

Photos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We Know Photos Surface Of The Army’s Crazy 1,000 Mile Range Supergun Concept: Here’s What We Know

DARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger Program DARPA Wants Millions To Design An Unmanned ‘Flying Gun’ Under Its New Gunslinger Program

The Movie Star Ripsaw Mini-Tank Has Reemerged Unmanned And Packing A Big 30mm Cannon The Movie Star Ripsaw Mini-Tank Has Reemerged Unmanned And Packing A Big 30mm Cannon

Marines “Burned Out” Two Howitzer Barrels During the Raqqa Offensive Marines “Burned Out” Two Howitzer Barrels During the Raqqa Offensive

Marine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar Systems Marine Corps Is Finished With Its Long-Troubled Lightweight 120mm Mortar Systems

US Army Eyes Replacing Its 105mm and 155mm Towed Howitzers With One New Cannon US Army Eyes Replacing Its 105mm and 155mm Towed Howitzers With One New Cannon

The Army Desperately Wants A Pint Sized Tank With A Big Gun, Here’s What We Know The Army Desperately Wants A Pint Sized Tank With A Big Gun, Here’s What We Know

Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army

U.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In Decades U.S. Army Trains To Fire Howitzers From Landing Craft For The First Time In Decades

Picture Of Newest M1 Abrams Tank Variant With Previously Unseen Turret Armor Emerges Picture Of Newest M1 Abrams Tank Variant With Previously Unseen Turret Armor Emerges

The USMC Already Wants To Up-Gun Its New Amphibious Combat Vehicle With A 30mm Cannon The USMC Already Wants To Up-Gun Its New Amphibious Combat Vehicle With A 30mm Cannon

Army Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A Truck Army Tests Low-Recoil 155mm Howitzer Small Enough To Fit On The Back Of A Truck

Army’s New Huge Barrel Packing 155mm Howitzer Doubles Range To 40 Miles In Tests Army’s New Huge Barrel Packing 155mm Howitzer Doubles Range To 40 Miles In Tests

It Looks Meant For A Ship But This Big Armored Turret Can Turn Trucks Into Heavy Artillery It Looks Meant For A Ship But This Big Armored Turret Can Turn Trucks Into Heavy Artillery

The Army Wants Longer Barreled Howitzers To Fire Ramjet-Powered And Other Special Shells The Army Wants Longer Barreled Howitzers To Fire Ramjet-Powered And Other Special Shells

The Army Now Wants Hypersonic Cannons, Loitering Missiles, And A Massive Supergun The Army Now Wants Hypersonic Cannons, Loitering Missiles, And A Massive Supergun

US Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored Vehicles US Army Eyes Adding Unique 40mm Cannon To Its Stryker and Bradley Armored Vehicles

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