Eric Sof

Eric Sof holds a master's degree in Political Science, specializing in International Peacekeeping Studies. He has over a decade of experience as a former member of an elite counterterrorism unit. Additionally, he is a firearms instructor and currently serves as a member of the SWAT unit.
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Handgun sizes: How do they differ?

Generally, handguns can be divided into four categories based on size: full-size,…

Taser X26: The weapon of the 21st century?

Modern military operations, particularly peacekeeping missions, have created new challenges for soldiers.…

Springfield Hellion: A semi-automatic version of VHS-2 for the US market

After releasing the successful micro-compact pistol H11 (Hellcat), HS Produkt introduced a…

PP-19 Vityaz: A modern submachine gun for Spetsnaz

The PP-19 Vityaz is a Russian submachine gun developed in 2004 by…

Glock 41: A competition model chambered in .45 ACP

The Glock 41 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP, another…

FB VIS: A Polish clone of legendary M1911

The FB VIS is a Polish semi-automatic pistol developed during the 1930s.…

MA-5 Mk.2: A clone of the second-generation Glock 17

The MA-5 Mk.2 is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Myanmar's Directorate of…

USSOCOM: Waging America’s secret wars since 1987

The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM or SOCOM) is a unified…

ATN’s Best Day/Night Vision Scopes

Just because the sun goes down, doesn’t mean the hunting has to…

M110 SASS: A successor to the SR-25 rifle

The M110 sniper system is an American semi-automatic precision rifle chambered in…

Beretta M9A3: Improved and modernized version of the Beretta M9

The Beretta M9A3 is a modern semi-automatic pistol designed based on the…

Beretta PX4 Storm: A pistol designed to compete with Glock 17

The Beretta PX4 Storm is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Beretta. The…