Today: Mar 14, 2026

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.

Two US soldiers firing Zastava M70 and AKM rifle during training
Two US soldiers firing Zastava M70 and AKM rifle during training (Photo: U.S. Navy/Juan Pinalez)

Zastava M70: A Yugoslav derivative of Kalashnikov rifle

The Zastava M70 is a semi-automatic rifle based on the Kalashnikov design and is chambered for the 7.62x39mm round. It was developed and produced by the Yugoslavian (now Serbian) arms manufacturer Zastava
3 years ago
James Bond's favorite weapon of choice since the 1997 and the movie Tomorrow Never Dies
James Bond's favorite weapon of choice since the 1997 and the movie Tomorrow Never Dies (Photo: XY)

Walther P99: A strike-fired successor of Walther P88

The Walther P99 is a successor of the Walther P88 pistol, mainly developed for law enforcement but also had certain success on the civilian market. The gun entered serial production in 1997,
3 years ago
Para-Ordnance P14-45
Para-Ordnance P14-45 where the first number denotes magazine capacity, and the second one refers to the caliber (Photo: XY)

Para-Ordnance P14-45: An improved derivative of legendary M1911

The Para-Ordnance P14-45 is an improved derivative of a United State Army Forces M1911 pistol. Produced in Canada, this semi-automatic pistol has become the first M1911 derivative to feature a high-capacity double-stack
3 years ago
PKM Light Machine Gun
PKM is considered one of the best light machine guns ever produced in the world (Photo: XY)

Top 5 machine guns used by UAF

Since the beginning of the Russian invasion on February 24th, Ukrainian armed forces have gotten a lot of new weaponry. Some of it was received as donations, much was purchased, and a
3 years ago
FN Herstal has released new Hi-Power in 2022
FN Herstal has released new Hi-Power in 2022 (Photo: FN Herstal)

Browning Hi-Power: One of the best combat pistols ever made

Browning Hi-Power is a single-action, semi-automatic pistol designed by the legendary John Browning in 1925. It was the last pistol designed by Browning and aimed to meet the requirements of the French
3 years ago
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