Firearms

HS Produkt KUNA submachine gun with Croatian kuna coin and 3rd Guard Brigade insignia on black background

HS Produkt Kuna: The Croatian Gun That Tells a Nation’s Story

The first photos of HS Produkt’s Kuna submachine gun surfaced online at the turn of 2024 to 2025. Reportedly leaked from a closed military

11 months ago

by Eric Sof

A man shooting from PPK-20 submachine gun — A man firing rounds from his PPK-20 submachine gun in the shooting range (Photo: XY)

The Evolution of Submachine Guns

The submachine gun (SMG; German: Maschinenpistole) emerged in the early 20th century to meet the demand for a compact, rapid-fire weapon effective in close-quarters combat. This concept first materialized during World War I,

11 months ago

Submachine Guns

PPK-20: A further development of Vityaz SMG

The PPK-20 is a recent Russian submachine gun, representing a further development of the PP-19 Vityaz, which is utilized by the Russian police, certain law enforcement units, and the FSB security agency.

2 years ago

Submachine Guns

Sturmgewehr 44 3D Model — Sturmgewehr 44 in 3D (Photo: XY)

Sturmgewehr 44: A predecessor of the modern assault rifles

The Sturmgewehr 44 is an iconic weapon deployed in the final days of World War II to alter the course of the war and provide Nazi German soldiers with a more reliable

2 years ago

Rifles

Springfield Echelon left side view — Springfield Echelon seen from a left side (Photo: HS)

Springfield Echelon: Redefining Innovation in Service Pistols

Springfield Armory introduces a groundbreaking innovation in service pistols known as the Echelon in the ever-evolving world of firearms. With its name drawing inspiration from a military formation, this pistol lives up

3 years ago

Pistols

Swedish Soldier with CJB MS submachine gun (Photo: CBJ Tech AB)

CBJ MS: A Swedish Modular System for PDW

The CBJ MS, also known as the Modular System, is an innovative personal defense weapon (PDW) designed by Bertil Johanson, a renowned Swedish arms designer, and founder of CBJ Tech AB. Unveiled

3 years ago

Submachine Guns

Sig Sauer M11 with TLR-1 flashlight attached — Sig Sauer M11 with TLR-1 flashlight (Photo: XY)

M11: A U.S. military designation for the Sig Sauer P228

The M11, a US military designation for the SIG Sauer P228 pistol, has garnered significant attention since its adoption by the US military in the early 1990s. Primarily issued to Military Police,

3 years ago

Pistols

Venezuelan soldiers armed with CF-05 submachine gun (Photo: Ares)

CF-05: An Overview of China’s Helical Magazine Submachine Gun

Regarding firearms, China is known for its extensive range of products, from assault rifles to submachine guns. One such submachine gun is the Chang Feng 05, the CF-05. Developed in the early

3 years ago

Submachine Guns

Two PLAGF soldiers with their QBZ-95s march through mountainous terrain, during Elbrus Ring international competition (Photo: Wiki

QBZ-95: An Overview of China’s Indigenous Assault Rifle

China has made significant strides in firearms development over the years, and the QBZ-95 or Type 95 assault rifle is a testament to this fact. It is a modern weapon family that

3 years ago

Rifles

QCW-05 or Type 05 is Chinese submachine gun (Photo: XY)

QCW-05: A compact Chinese submachine gun

In the early 2000s, the Chinese army needed a compact submachine gun. The answer came in the form of the QCW-05, also called Type 05. This submachine gun was designed and developed

3 years ago

Submachine Guns

U.S. Army sniper team with the M24 SWS (Photo: U.S. Army)

M24 Sniper Weapon System: More Than Just a Military Rifle

The role of a sniper in military operations has always been crucial. They provide long-range precision fire to support operations and can take out key targets with minimal risk to their own

3 years ago

Sniper Rifles

SIG Sauer MCX Virtus Patrol (Photo: Youtube still)

SIG MCX: A High-Performance Firearm for Military and Civilian Use

The SIG MCX is a popular family of firearms manufactured by SIG Sauer, available in the selective fire and semi-automatic models. The MCX features a short-stroke gas piston system derived from the

3 years ago

Submachine Guns

SIG MPX with ROC Marine Corps Special Service Company Operator (Photo: XY)

SIG MPX: The Ultimate Submachine Gun for Adverse Conditions

The SIG MPX is a submachine gun developed by SIG Sauer in 2013. This weapon features a gas-operated, selective fire system that performs optimally in adverse conditions. The SIG MPX has a

3 years ago

Submachine Guns

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