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This Exotic Bullpup Rifle Is Competing To Replace The Army’s M4 Carbines And M249 SAWs
M16/AR15/M4 Pattern

This Exotic Bullpup Rifle Is Competing To Replace The Army’s M4 Carbines And M249 SAWs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 12, 2019

Army To Replace M249 SAWs With New Squad Automatic Rifles Only In ‘Close-Combat’ Units
U.S. Army

Army To Replace M249 SAWs With New Squad Automatic Rifles Only In ‘Close-Combat’ Units

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 20, 2018

US Army Wants Its Future Automatic Rifle to Adapt to Other Roles
Machine Guns

US Army Wants Its Future Automatic Rifle to Adapt to Other Roles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

This Is What a 700-Round Burst Out of a M249 SAW Does to a Suppressor
Machine Guns

This Is What a 700-Round Burst Out of a M249 SAW Does to a Suppressor

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 10, 2017

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