The nature of urban combat, with its brutal, short-range fighting, has long resulted in combatants wishing for the ability to shoot around corners without exposing themselves to enemy fire. The CornerShot firearm accessory does exactly […]
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Author: Kyle Mizokami
Kyle Mizokami is a defense and national-security writer based in San Francisco who has appeared in the Diplomat, Foreign Policy, War is Boring and the Daily Beast. In 2009, he cofounded the defense and security blog Japan Security Watch.
Meet the XM25 Grenade Launcher: The Ultimate Weapon the U.S. Army Said No To
The U.S. Army has officially terminated the “Punisher.” The XM25 Counter Defilade Target Engagement System, or “Punisher,” was designed to engage enemy troops behind cover. While successful, the high-tech infantry weapon was the victim of […]
Meet the Deadly AR-500 Rifle: An AR-15 On Steroids?
The endless adaptive nature of the AR-15 rifle platform has made it one of the most modifiable weapons in history. From buttstocks to barrels, the rifle can be customized in a variety of ways to […]
Here is Why Some Gun Owners Hate Glock
Glock handguns may have “light” triggers, but historically they are no lighter than other commonly owned handguns. Ultimately, the handgun operator is the only one that can make his or her handgun fire, and it […]
The Jet Skis operated by U.S. Navy SEALs
U.S. special operations forces have adopted civilian vehicles, from trucks to ATVs, to get around swiftly and quietly on the modern battlefield. At sea this practical approach means that Navy SEALs operate their own jet […]