small arms
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Aug- 2025 -8 AugustArms
BDT UK Showcases Next-Gen Beretta, Sako Rifles to Succeed British Military’s L85
BDT UK has unveiled the Beretta New Assault Rifle Platform and a Sako AR-15-style system as part of its bid to replace the British Armed Forces’ standard-issue assault rifle.
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Jul- 2025 -29 JulyAmericas
Canadian Rangers’ C19 Rifles Set for Stock Replacement Over Durability Issues
Canada’s Department of Defence is replacing the wooden stocks of the Canadian Rangers' C19 standard rifles in service since 2018.
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24 JulyAmericas
US Air Force Freezes M18 Pistol Use After Deadly Accident
The US Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) is temporarily suspending use of the Sig Sauer M18 handgun after a fatality involving the weapon at Francie E. Warren AFB in Wyoming.
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24 JulyAmericas
US Army Seeks Successor to M240 Machine Gun
The US Army is seeking a potential replacement for its decades-old M240 medium machine gun, aiming for a weapon with improved lethality and capability.
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15 JulyArms
German Soldiers to Receive New Handguns From Czechia
Germany has collaborated with Czech defense contractor Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod to supply new service pistols for the armed forces.
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10 JulyArms
Ukraine Greenlights New Weapons, Drones for Operational Use
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence has approved new weapons and unmanned systems for military fielding.
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4 JulyAmericas
FN America to Supply US Army With Light Medium Machine Guns
FN America has received a $4.9-million deal to deliver its flagship M240L lightweight medium machine guns to the US Army.
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Jun- 2025 -3 JuneArms
Norwegian Firm to Distribute New Sniper Rifle Scopes for Military
Norway has awarded Bertel O. Steen Defence & Security a contract to supply next-generation sniper rifle scopes for the armed forces.
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2 JuneAmericas
Israeli Company to Supply Rifle Fire Control Systems for US Army
SMARTSHOOTER has secured a $13-million contract to deliver its SMASH 2000L advanced fire control solutions for the US Army.
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Mar- 2025 -14 MarchArms
Iowa Firm to Deliver Sturmgewehr 25 Assault Rifles to Swiss Military
Lewis Machine & Tool Defense has received a contract to supply Sturmgewehr 25 assault rifles to the Swiss Armed Forces.
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