By David Crane
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October 25, 2009
Updated on 10/26/09
Colt Defense, LLC (West Hartford, CT) recently took a little bite out of FN Herstal’s machine gun business by winning a $126,089,944.00 IDIQ U.S. Army contract for the M240B (a.k.a. M240 “Bravo”) 7.62×51mm NATO (7.62mm NATO) MMG/GPMG (Medium Machine Gun / General Purpose Machine [...]
The following is a UCT Arms/FailZero Press Release:
10/22/09
UCT Arms Introduces its FailZero 1911 Upgrade Kit and Expands its Exo Technology Coating Service to Include Consumer Firearms
Stuart, Florida — UCT Arms, LLC introduces its latest product under the FailZero brand of tactical upgrades. The FailZero 1911 kits, featuring EXO-coated Caspian slides and frames, provide consumers [...]
By David Crane
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October 21, 2009
According to a regulatory filing, Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. is planning to take Freedom Group Inc. public in a $200 million ($200M) initial public offering. Cerberus owns 94.3% of Freedom Group’s shares, according to the filing. In H1 2009, Freedom Group, which owns a number [...]
By David Crane
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October 15, 2009
There’s a scene at the beginning of the 1985 film
By David Crane
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October 6, 2009
Speaking of silencers/sound suppressors
By David Crane
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October 6, 2009
Well, it’s official,
By David Crane
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October 1, 2009
What do you get when you combine a (wheeled) manpackable mini-UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle) / ground robot with a flee-type (or grasshopper-type) jumping capability? You get the Precision Urban Hopper (PUH) jumping UGV. The Precision Urban Hopper, brought to you by the friendly folks at [...]
DefenseReview.com owner/editor-in-chief David Crane demonstrates the FERFRANS Specialties SOAR (Special Operations Assault Rifle)
By David Crane
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September 21, 2009
Back in June, DefenseReview published an article on the Ruger SR-556 piston AR. Well, it’s now official: Everyone AND their mother is now making short-stroke gas piston/op-rod AR (AR-15) carbines and SBRs (Short Barreled Rifles). SIG SAUER has just entered the game with their SIG516 [...]
By David Crane
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September 14, 2009
Updated on 9/15/09
Russian arms manufacturer
