By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com December 15, 2009 Now, this is interesting. “The Korea Times” is reporting that some of the 350 South Korean troops deploying to Afghanistan (to protect 120 South Korean civilian reconstruction workers) will be armed with the Daewoo K11 semi-auto, mag-fed 20mm grenade launcher/select-fire 5.56x45mm NATO (5.56mm NATO)
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By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com December 4, 2009 Updated on 12/15/09 Marine Times (a.k.a. Marine Corps Times) is reporting on the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) selecting the Heckler & Koch Infantry Automatic Rifle–or HK IAR, for short–to replace the FN M249 SAW/LMG (Squad Automatic Weapon/Light Machine Gun). The HK IAR is a
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By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com November 29, 2009 Updated on 12/04/09 Fourteen months ago, DefenseReview broke the story on the SRSS BullDog762 bullpup M14/M1A battle rifle (7.62x51mm NATO/.308 Win.). Well, the BullDog 762 just went operational, and Defense Review is going to keep an eye on it to see how it performs
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By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com November 23, 2009 A company called VBR-Belgium (Van Bruaene Rik – Belgium) has developed a rather interesting and potentially important pistol-format compact PDW (Personal Defense Weapon) system. While it may look like a futuristic movie prop, the VBR-B Compact PDW is arguably the most intelligently-developed PDW weapon/ammo
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By David Crane defrev (at) gmai (dot) com November 12, 2009 A tactical product development company called TacTool Industries has introduced two interesting products called TacWedge and TacCinch that are designed to provide tactical operators with a fast means of securing a door open or shut, depending on what’s required, essentially giving them “tactical access
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By Chen Lee (a.k.a. “SMGLee”) smglee (at) gmail (dot) com All photos and video contained in this article are courtesy of Chen Lee, writer/photographer. November 2, 2009 For the longest time, I was against the idea of adding a bipod to a tactical carbine or rifle. I thought “why in the world do you need
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October 26, 2009 DefenseReview contributor Chen Lee a.k.a. “SMGLee” recently got a chance to run a FERFRANS SOAR 5.56x45mm NATO (5.56mm NATO) select-fire/full-auto gas piston/op-rod tactical AR carbine and SBR (Short-Barreled Rifle) at the range. In the above video, you can see him perform 90-round full-auto mag dump using an MWG 90-Rounder snail drum magazine.
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By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com October 6, 2009 Well, it’s official, Search terms for the article: kevin brittingham, remington AAC, advanced armament, advanced armament corp, aac suppressors, silenced acr, kevin brittingham aac, Advanced Armament Corporation, Lynsey Thompson AAC, Kevin Brittingham Advanced Armament, aac remington, acr silenced, advanced armaments, advanced armament remington, remington
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DefenseReview.com owner/editor-in-chief David Crane demonstrates the FERFRANS Specialties SOAR (Special Operations Assault Rifle) Search terms for the article: ferfrans, ferfrans soar price, ferfrans soar rifle price, ferfrans soar special operations assault rifle, grsc scope review, special operation assault rifle, ferfrans price, m4-62 reticle, grsc combat rifle scope, grsc on ferfrans, ferfrans upper, GRSC Combat Rifle
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By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com September 7, 2009 Search terms for the article: brotherhood of warriors, brotherhood of warriors review, duvdevan training, IDF special forces, duvdevan book, IDF COUNTER TERROR SCHOOL, brotherhood of warriors book review, israel counter terrorism, Brotherhood of Warriors sparknotes, brotherhood of warriors aaron cohen, review brotherhood of warriors,
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