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FERFRANS FAS (Fast Acquisition Sight) HUD-Style Red Dot Sight/Combat Optic for Urban Warfare Applications

Written on 22 Oct, 2007 at 11:57 in Rifles And Carbines, Sighting/Night Vision Equipment | viewed 1,990 views times | Comments

By David Crane defrev@gmail.com October 18, 2007 While we’re on the subject of MOUT / urban warfare tactics a.k.a. urban combat tactics, DefenseReview was recently sent information on a new combat optic (optical sight) being introduced by FERFRANS Specialties for tactical / urban... (Continue reading)

New MOUT Tactics: Mirror-based Sighting Devices For Tactical Small Arms

Written on 21 Oct, 2007 at 18:33 in Training | viewed 2,150 views times | Comments

By GySgt Will Falcon, USMC (res.) Tampa, Florida October 16, 2007 One of the primary challenges of MOUT (Military Operations in Urban Terrain) / Urban Warfare Operations (a.k.a. Urban Combat Ops) is how to use the urban surroundings so... (Continue reading)

Why the U.S. Army Acquisition Mafia Fears Side-By-Side Body Armor Testing

Written on 21 Oct, 2007 at 18:31 in Body Armor | viewed 577 views times | Comments

by Roger Charles DefenseWatch October 15, 2007 When NBC News had a German lab conduct side-by-side, comparative tests of Pinnacle Armor’s Dragon Skin and the Army’s Interceptor Body Armor System on May 3 earlier this year, the real surprise was how well the... (Continue reading)

Has the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Been Corrupted?

Written on 21 Oct, 2007 at 18:29 in In The News | viewed 262 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com October, 15, 2007 On August 29, 2007, DefenseReview published an article on U.S.T.L. (United States Test Laboratory), an NIJ-certified lab, validating Pinnacle Armor’s 6-year warranty for Dragon Skin SOV-2000 Level III, per NIJ’s requirements. Pinnacle’s SOV-2000... (Continue reading)

KAC 6×35mm PDW (Personal Defense Weapon) Gets Test-Fired at the Range

Written on 21 Oct, 2007 at 18:28 in Personal Defense Weapons | viewed 2,500 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com DefenseReview first reported on the KAC 6×35mm PDW (Personal Defense Weapon) back in May 2006, after we had viewed and handled it at SHOT Show 2006 in Las Vegas. It was the coolest and most... (Continue reading)

Milkor USA M32 MGL 40mm Multi-Shot Grenade Launcher Range Session

Written on 21 Oct, 2007 at 18:19 in Light Support Weapons | viewed 3,259 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com All photographic images contained in this article were taken by DefenseReview.com, and they are the exclusive property of DefenseReview.com. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on these photos. All photos were shot with a 7.2-megapixel Sony Cyber-shot digital camera (Model #: DSC-P150).... (Continue reading)

‘Intelligent’ Video Surveillance/Security Going City-Wide in Chicago

Written on 21 Sep, 2007 at 18:16 in In The News | viewed 363 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com It looks like Chicago is soon going to have the most advanced city-wide intelligent video surveillance system (i.e. intelligent security system) in the United States. The Associated Press is reporting that the City of Chicago... (Continue reading)

Robotic FX Lands Big Military Contract for Negotiator Tactical Manipulator Robot

Written on 21 Sep, 2007 at 18:15 in Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 697 views times | Comments

The following is a Robotic FX press release: Robotic FX, Inc. Awarded Contract for Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) to be Used for Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Detection and Identification ALSIP, IL, September 14, 2007 — Robotic FX, Inc., has been awarded a... (Continue reading)

‘Airborne Armour’: An Important Book on Air-Mechanized Maneuver Warfare

Written on 21 Sep, 2007 at 18:10 in Future Infantry/Soldier | viewed 242 views times | Comments

A Review by Air-Mech-Strike Study Group (AMS-SG). The following review is exclusive to DefenseReview. 9/27/07 Airborne Armour is a must-have book for understanding Airborne 3D maneuver operations, period. Flint is a superb researcher and writer and this book is a masterpiece. However,... (Continue reading)

Fighting Carbine Optics: Pick the Right One

Written on 21 Sep, 2007 at 18:08 in Sighting/Night Vision Equipment | viewed 3,057 views times | Comments

by Zak Smith DEMIGOD LLC With optics ubiquitous on fighting rifles, the old rule that long barrels - with their longer sight radius - are needed for accuracy and longer-range capability is turned on its head. It’s possible to get one-moa mechanical... (Continue reading)

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