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Over the past century, military engineers and ballistic experts have developed bullets that combine precision design with ...
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. (July 1, 2013) -- If you use the expression "get the lead out" around members of a special technical team here working on the Army's 5.56mm and 7.62mm enhanced performance ...
The U.S. Army’s shift to a 6.8 mm cartridge for close-combat troops will trigger 5.56 NATO market fluctuations in the next few years. History indicates enthusiasts can expect prices to potentially ...
At the end of the day, the 300 Blackout and the 5.56 NATO both serve their purposes well. The 300 Blackout is the real heavy ...
Two of the most popular cartridges today are nearly identical and sometimes considered transposable, but when looking at 5.56 vs .223, there are some key differences. The .223 Remington started as a ...
SIG Sauer CEO and presidentRon Cohen told Janes that the largely US-based gunmaker has been solicited by the US Army to help co-develop what he called the SIG Sauer general purpose round, which he ...