Why does Australia use the Steyr AUG instead of the M4?

The Great Debate: M4 vs. Steyr AUG in Australian Military Service

The Australian Defense Forces use the Steyr AUG rifle instead of the M4 because Australia has obtained a license from …

Which special forces has the absolute toughest training in the world?

Push to the Limit: 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 most challenging military training …

Sig Sauer P320

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 not meet the required …

Soviet TT pistol designated as TT-33

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 the Eastern bloc and …

What's the difference between an AR15, M4, and M16?

AR15, M4, M16: Decoding the Differences

The distinction between an AR-15, M4, and M16 is a common inquiry. To provide a clear and concise response, the …

Although models, these two vehicles show why the self propelled gun (right) is often confused with the tank (left) by the average person

The difference between tanks and self-propelled guns explained

The main difference between tanks and self-propelled guns lies in their intended role and the capabilities required to perform that …

M270 MLRS firing rockets

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 the main advantages of …

British Main Battle Tank (MBT) Challenger 2

The Challenger 2 Tank’s Unbeatable Performance: No Losses in Combat

The Challenger 2 tank has not been destroyed in combat due in part to the relatively small number of units …

Task Force 121 Delta Force

Inside Delta Force: A Glimpse at the Gear, Training, and Missions of this Elite Unit

It is a myth that Delta Force (1st SFOD-D) operators can use any weapon they desire. While they may have …

How much ammo does a machine gunner carry into battle?

The Battlefield Burden: How Much Ammo Do Machine Gunners Carry?

Machine guns are known for their high fire rate, making them difficult to feed with ammunition continuously. If you’ve ever …

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 is it common for …

The world's most popular weapon - AK-47 Assault Rifle

The Science of Sound Suppression: How Silencers Work

Silenced weapons can be incredibly quiet, but it is important to note that almost any weapon can be silenced with …

1st SFOD-Delta team at undisclosed location DELTA FORCE

Why Delta Force is a Separate Entity from the Army Special Forces

One of the most perplexing questions surrounding the highly secretive U.S. Army unit known as 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta, …