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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Star Z84: A Spanish submachine gun from the last century

Star Z84 is a Spanish submachine gun designed and manufactured by Star…

PK Machine Gun: A Soviet general-purpose machine gun

Since it was introduced in the Soviet Army, the PK machine gun…

LT. Jason Redman: Navy SEAL who survived deadly al-Qaeda ambush

The life of a U.S. Navy SEAL is tough, and it will…

Ultimax 100: A legendary light machine gun from Singapore

Having successfully manufactured M16 rifles, M203 grenade launchers, and then their rifle,…

Sumitomo NTK-62: A general-purpose machine gun with unusual features

The Sumitomo NTK-62 is the standard machine gun of the Japanese Self-Defense…

SOF Commanders line up for GSOF 2021

The GSOF 2021 symposiums gets underway today with a line-up of top-level,…

GSOF Symposium Europe reveals packed SOF agenda

Military, government, and industry stakeholders from the Special Operations Forces (SOF) community…

Hughes EX34 Chain Gun: One of the most significant developments in small arms technology

Hughes Helicopters manufactured the EX34 Chain Gun, which made a change and…

Heckler and Koch HK21A1: A belt-feed-only general-purpose machine gun

The Heckler and Koch HK21A1 was the further development of the HK21…

CETME Ameli: A miniaturized version of Mauser MG 42 machine gun

CETME Ameli is considered a miniaturized version of World War II's Mauser…

Bushman IDW: One of the smallest submachine gun in the world

The Bushman IDW is described as Individual Defense Weapon (IDW) and is…

Beretta M12: A submachine gun favored by Vietcong once upon a time

The Beretta M12 (Model 12) submachine gun has been used by several…