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AV’s UES Awarded $25M AFRL Contract to Mature Human Performance Technologies for Warfighter Readiness
ARLINGTON, Va. — April 7, 2026 — The United States Air Force has awarded UES, a division of advanced research and development leader AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a three-year, $25M contract to transition innovative human health and performance technologies from research to field deployment. Supporting the Air Force Research Laboratory’s 711th Human Performance Wing Human Effectiveness Directorate (711 HPW), […]
Watch: Suspects smash door, steal semi-automatic rifles from Holliston gun shop
A LOCAL FIREARMS SCHOOL ARE JOHN ATWATER IS LIVE RIGHT NOW IN HOLLISTON WITH THE LATEST ON THIS JOHN AND MARIA THOSE THIEVES. THEY BROKE IN RIGHT THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR. NOW THIS IS THE SCHOOL AND GUN ...
Firearms Market Research Forecast 2025-2030: Smart Guns and IoT Integration Poised to Revolutionize Safety and Operational Efficiencies
Presents In-Depth Coverage of Recent Product Launches, Untapped Geographic Regions, Significant Industry Developments, and Strategic Investments Reshaping the Market Landscape Firearms Market Firearms Market Dublin, Jan. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Firearms Market by Type, Mode of Operation, Caliber, End User - Global Forecast 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The Firearms Market grew from USD 8.28 billion in 2023 to USD 8.73 billion in 2024. It is expec
Bridging the Gap: How Virtual Reality is Transforming Firearms and Use of Force Training
As training continues to evolve, we’re seeing a closing of the gap between the training that occurs on the “square range" and training that occurs in the virtual world.
UNCCT Publications and reports
For over ten years, UNCCT has been a Global Centre of Excellence, delivering capacity-building support to Member States in their implementation of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy ...
Rampart Range Day & Expo 2026 – Sold Out!
Rampart Range Day & Expo 2026 is now sold out. Rampart Range Day & Expo is Canada’s largest operational range day and equipment expo, taking place May 26, 2026, at the Stittsville Shooting Range in Ottawa, Ontario. Now in its fourteenth year, the event brings together 800+ Law Enforcement, Military, Corrections, and Government end users […]
Maine: Federal Appeals Court Upholds 3-Day Waiting Period Law For Firearm Purchases
<p>A federal appeals court ruled Maine’s 3-day waiting period is constitutional, setting up a growing legal split over Second Amendment challenges.</p><p>The post <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/maine-gun-waiting-period-upheld-appeals-court/">Maine: Federal Appeals Court Upholds 3-Day Waiting Period Law For Firearm Purchases</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.thetruthaboutguns.com">The Truth About Guns</a>.</p>
Caracal USA Awarded Government Contract in Bermuda for CAR816 A2 Rifle Platform
The agreement continues Caracal USA®’s expansion and operational support across Caribbean government agencies. Nampa, Idaho (April 2026) – Caracal USA, a leading US-based manufacturer of small arms for the law enforcement and defense markets, announced today that it has secured a new supply contract with various government agencies in Bermuda for the CAR816 A2 rifle […]
VIKTOS Launches Limited Edition Operatus Team Shoe: “Triple Canopy Creeper”
Janesville, WI — VIKTOS, the Janesville, Wisconsin–based design and apparel company rooted in military and law enforcement heritage, announces the release of the Limited Edition Operatus™ Team Shoe. Built for those who move with purpose, this exclusive drop fuses low-profile agility, everyday functionality, and field-inspired design into a versatile sneaker engineered for real-world performance. Drawing […]
Carolyn Harris: History vs. Russia’s most infamous empress
Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia for over three decades, used strategic dalliances, military might, and cutting-edge philosophy to modernize, expand, and transform the Russian Empire. But was she a dedicated ruler determined to move Russia into the future, or a ruthless monarch who oppressed anyone who questioned her? Carolyn Harris puts t...
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In case you missed it ............ t'other day firearms were left outside Mayor of London, ...
Army’s Tiger Division conducts counter-terror training for J&K Police
The refresher course, scheduled from 7 to 18 April 2026, was jointly conceptualised by senior leadership of the Indian Army and J&K Police.
Army’s Tiger Division training J-K Police in counter-terrorism, anti-drone measures
The Army is imparting counter-terrorism training to police personnel in Jammu, focusing on new-generation equipment and drone ...
Reducing Firearm Suicides Starts With Gun Reform, Not Gun Control
Advocates of common-sense gun laws often cite the number of firearm deaths in the United States—nearly 50,000 per year—as a ...
The who, what, and where of gun control
A Second Opinion is a recurring series by Haley Proctor on the Second Amendment and constitutional litigation. My previous ...
How many Texans buy guns? Curious Texas investigates
In 2025, more than 1.7 million guns were bought in Texas from a licensed dealer through the NICS system. Both Kentucky and ...
Should felons have gun rights? Florida's AG, prosecutors disagree
Lawyers representing the Florida Attorney General's Office and its state attorneys are arguing opposing sides in a Tallahassee appeals court case.
HK’s Next-Gen Twist on the FN Minimi - The MG43
One of the test MG43 machine guns. By Lynndon Schooler. In the late 1990s, the famous German company Heckler & Koch set out to build a new 5.56x45 NATO belt-fed light machine gun for the German Army that could challenge the FN Minimi/M249, which was widely used by many NATO nations. Somehow, they used the Minimi/M249, which was designed by Ernest Vervier at FN Herstal, as the basis for the HK design and improved it. The project first appeared under the designation MG43, which is a conventio
Florida Air Defense Battalion Trains with 82nd Airborne in First Minuteman Rotation
FORT POLK, La. — Soldiers from the Florida Army National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment trained alongside the 82nd Airborne Division during a combat training center rotation 15-20 March, marking the first time a Guard unit has integrated into an active-duty rotation under the National Guard’s new Minuteman Rotation concept. The Minuteman […]
POTD: Art You Can Fire - The €4,800 Chiappa Rhino Elite
Some firearms are built to disappear into holsters and hard used. Others are built to be looked at first, and then fired. The Chiappa Rhino Elite 60DS sits somewhere in between. Limited to just 44 pieces, this 2026 Elite variant takes the already unconventional Rhino platform and pushes it into unfamiliar territory. Each revolver carries a distinct, graphic-style finish, paired with a matching presentation case. No two are exactly alike, and that seems to be the point. This is probably the