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The infantry hates the XM7 rifle (and why the Army doesn’t care)

For the last 20 years, the M4 Carbine has been the Honda Civic of the U.S. military. It was lightweight, easy to maneuver, ...
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Slimming the SIG Sauer M7: How soldier feedback reshaped the Army’s new rifle

The M7 started life as the heavy new kid in the squad, but once soldiers had their say and engineers listened, it grew into a ...
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New armor-piercing weapon headed to US troops in Bavaria gives ‘decisive edge’

U.S. soldiers in Germany will be the first to field a new lightweight munition designed to blow up enemy vehicles, the Army said this week. The Vilseck-based 2nd Cavalry Regiment is first in line to ...
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Every U.S. Military Rifle Since WWII — By Caliber and Rate of Fire

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