Rockets and Gun-Based Artillery: Understanding the Key Differences
Gun and rocket artillery complement each other and cannot be replaced by each other. One of…
AR-15 vs. M4 vs. M16: What’s the Difference?
One of the most frequently asked questions in the firearms world is: What’s the difference between…
TT Pistol: The Factors Behind Russia’s decision to stop using it
The TT pistol, also known as the Tokarev, was a widely recognized service pistol used in…
Examining the Military’s Decision: Sig Sauer P320 vs. Glock 19X
The U.S. military chose the Sig Sauer P320 over the Glock 19X because the latter did…
Ranking the World’s Most Grueling Special Forces Training
It is without dispute that training programs for special operations forces are universally acknowledged as the…
A Glimpse at the Gear, Training, and Missions of Delta Force
It is a myth that Delta Force (1st SFOD-D) operators can use any weapon they desire.…
M4 vs. Steyr AUG in Australian Military Service
The Australian Defense Forces use the Steyr AUG rifle instead of the M4 because Australia has…
How Much Ammo Do Machine Gunners Carry?
Machine guns are known for their high fire rate, making them difficult to feed with ammunition…
Why Is Delta Force Called “Special Forces” If It Isn’t Part of Army Special Forces?
One of the most enduring mysteries surrounding the U.S. Army’s elite unit—the 1st Special Forces Operational…
The Science of Sound Suppression: How Silencers Work
Silenced weapons can be incredibly quiet, but it is important to note that almost any weapon…
The Ethics and Practicality of Using Enemy Weapons in Combat
In many movies, it is shown that combatants use enemy weapons to engage their opponents. But…
Shadow Warriors: A Closer Look at the U.S. Military’s Least Publicized Special Forces Unit
It is not possible to provide a definitive answer to the question of the “Military’s most…
Why aren’t the US Army Rangers considered Special Forces like the Delta Force or Green Berets?
There can be some confusion about US Army Rangers, because there are, in a way, two…
