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A Latvian soldier with a G36KV rifle is equipped with a Picatinny rail, a modified adjustable stock, and an AG36 grenade launcher
A Latvian soldier with a G36KV rifle is equipped with a Picatinny rail, a modified adjustable stock, and an AG36 grenade launcher (Photo: XY)

Heckler & Koch G36: A replacement for the old G3 rifle

The G36 rifle series was designed to meet the needs of the German armed forces and was introduced in the 1990s. As armed conflicts evolved, the German military and state leadership saw
3 years ago
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
US Army Infantryman in 1942 with M1 Garand at Fort Knox, Kentucky
US Army Infantryman in 1942 with M1 Garand at Fort Knox, Kentucky (Photo: Wiki Commons)

M1 Garand: The greatest battle implement ever devised

The M1 Garand is a semi-automatic rifle used as a service rifle in the US military during World War II and later Korean War. It was capable, accurate, could be reloaded rapidly,
4 years ago
An Afghan National Police officer in September 2010, equipped with a modified AMD-65 with an attached hybrid telescopic sight that has the EOTech Holographic weapon sight.
An Afghan National Police officer in September 2010, equipped with a modified AMD-65 with an attached hybrid telescopic sight that has the EOTech Holographic weapon sight (Photo: XY)

AMD-65: A Hungarian copy of venerable AKM

The AMD-65 is a short-barreled version of the AKM manufactured by Hungary. It was intended as a new rifle for Hungarian Armed Forces, primarily for armored infantry and paratrooper units. The rifle
4 years ago
AK-74M is standard service rifle of Russian Army and an improved version of the AK-74 (Photo: XY)

AK-74M: A standard service rifle of Russian Army

The AK-74M is a modification of the AK-74, which its intended use is for motorized infantry and as a standard service rifle. It was manufactured and designed in Russia by Izhmash Small
4 years ago
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