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.

Tu Lam and Mike Glover: A Legacy of Elite Service in Special Operations

Tu Lam and Mike Glover stand as formidable figures within the realm of special operations, their careers marked by extensive service in the U.S.

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by Eric Sof

M320 GLM mounted on M4 carbine — A Paratrooper with 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, fires a training round from the new M320 grenade launcher while learning to use the weapon on a Fort Bragg, N.C., range July 1, 2009. The brigade was the first unit in the Army to receive the advanced grenade launcher that will replace the Vietnam-era M203. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Michael J. MacLeod) (Released)

M320 Grenade Launcher Module

M320 Grenade Launcher Module is a next-generation single-shot 40 mm grenade launcher designated to replace the M203 for the US Army. M320 comes as a standalone system that can be mounted to

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Grenade Launchers

IDF soldiers aiming Uzi submachine gun (Photo: XY)

IMI Uzi: One of the most produced submachine guns in the world

The IMI Uzi is a submachine gun chambered in 9×19 mm Parabellum used as a police and special forces firearm for decades. It was officially introduced in 1951, and it entered service

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Submachine Guns

Remington 11-87 shotgun (Photo: Remington)

Remington 11-87: A premier shotgun series

Introduced in 1987, the Remington 11-87 Premier Skeet is intended, as the name implies, for clay pigeon shooting. It has gained a good reputation in this field for its accuracy, handiness, and

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Shotguns

Piotti Sidelock: A fine 12-bore sidelock ejector shotgun

The Piotti Sidelock shotgun is a well-designed and quality gun. Good pitch and cast make this a very shootable gun. It is suitable for steel shots too. The Piotti company is an

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Shotguns

M113A2 version with mounted 12.7mm machine gun (Photo: XY)

M113: An iconic armored personnel carrier from the last century

The M113 is an Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) intended to transport infantry soldiers to the front line. Up to the 1950s, infantry went to battle riding a truck or a tank, a

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APC

Union Armera Lealand Model 210 shotgun (Photo: XY)

Leland Model 210: A shotgun from Spain known by their US importers

Though made in Spain, Lealand Model 210 shotgun takes its name from being imported into the United States by Leland Firearms of West Orange, NJ; it is known initially under the maker’s

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Shotguns

Flakpanzer Gepard Self-proppeled anti-aircraft gun (Photo: Bundeswehr)

Flakpanzer Gepard: A cornerstorne of Bundeswehr’s air defence for decades

Flakpanzer Gepard is a German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) with two 35mm cannons with a radar. Among the capability to shoot out planes from the sky, Flakpanzer Gepard is also capable of

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Anti-Aircraft

Leopard 1A5 main battle tank — Leopard 1A5 version of German main battle tank (Photo: XY)

Leopard 1: A revolutionary tank that traded armor for greater mobility

The German Leopard 1 tank was designed based on the concept that HEAT warheads had rendered heavy armor obsolete, leaving speed the only defense. It was very lightly armored for a tank

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Main Battle Tanks

A Ukrainian Territorial Defence Forces member holds an NLAW anti-tank weapon, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 9, 2022 (Photo: AP)

British SAS deployed to train Ukrainian soldiers in anti-tank warfare

British SAS operators are training Ukrainian Armed Forces in anti-tank warfare and for the first time on the ground in Ukraine since Ukraine War began. It has been reported that they have

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Global Conflicts

Vihor Light Tactical Vehicle side view — Vihor Light Tactical Vehicle developed by TRB (Photo: TRB)

TRB VIHOR: A New Standard in Light Tactical Vehicles from Bosnia and Herzegovina

The VIHOR is a cutting-edge light tactical vehicle that boasts a modular chassis developed by TRB, a prominent arms manufacturer based in Bosnia and Herzegovina. On April 2022, it was officially unveiled

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Tactical Vehicles

R-360 Neptune anti-ship cruise missile launching (Photo: XY)

R-360 Neptune: A Ukrainian coastal anti-ship cruise missile

R-360 Neptune is a coastal anti-ship cruise missile developed by Ukrainian Luch Design Bureau. Its design is tied to the old Soviet Kh-35 anti-ship missile, designed to defeat surface warships and other

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Missiles

M1A1 Abrams fires its main gun — An M1A1 Abrams Tank fires off a round as a demonstration during 1st Tank Battalion’s Jane Wayne Spouse Appreciation Day aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., April 3, 2018. The purpose of the event is to build resiliency in spiritual well being, the will to fight and a strong home life for the 1st Tanks Marines and their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rachel K. Porter)

M1 Abrams: One of the best tanks in the world

The M1 Abrams is the American main battle tank (MBT). It is a third-generation tank named for General Creighton Abrams. It was designed and manufactured by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land

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Main Battle Tanks

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