12+ hour, 47+ min ago  (183+ words) Frost in the air and pressure in the chest, instructors from the 40th Home Guard Battalion under Sweden's Western Military Region recently conducted two intensive winter days of refresher training ahead of the upcoming training cycle. Operating in snow-covered terrain, the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1152+ words) Your rifle doesn't need to be "cool." It needs to be the same every time, for every officer, under every dumb condition. Most patrol rifle problems aren't "gun problems." They're people-and-process problems wearing gear as a disguise. Training gets canceled....

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (350+ words) Several weeks after the launch of the initial phases of Project Grayburn, the UK's program to replace the SA80/L85, the UK Ministry of Defence has released a new notice for its Multi Caliber Sniper Capability - Project Shamer. The UK MoD posted'a…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (265+ words) Sako, the Finnish company well known for bolt-action hunting rifles, is making a serious play for the military and law enforcement AR market. In a recent TFBTV'segment from EnforceTac 2026, James Reeves got hands-on with the new Arctic Rifle Generation (ARG)…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (280+ words) Element Optics has a new option for a gun-mounted laser rangefinder.The Seeker'is capable out to 3,000 meters, and incorporates both Bluetooth and wired remote operation.Keep reading for all the details.LRF @ TFB: [SHOT 2026] Arken's 3000 Yard $600 On-Gun Laser Rangefinder [SHOT…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (934+ words) Shortly after the adoption of the Kalashnikov design in 1949, Soviet small-arms development found itself at a doctrinal crossroads. The AK emerged as the final survivor of a rigorous postwar rifle competition, and, in an odd twist, it was accepted despite…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (147+ words) Strike Industries is known for making some very out-of-the-box items, but this new handguard heads in the other direction. The Strike M4 Quad Rail Handguard'mounts on standard carbine ARs, and adds additional rail space within the front sight assembly. Keep reading…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (393+ words) XTech Tactical, an Arizona company that specializes in injection-molded aftermarket magazine accessories and other related parts, has made its first major acquisition by bringing Creature Grips" heat-venting rail covers into the fold as the rebranded Thru-Flo" M-LOK Rail Covers.At…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (544+ words) There are very few guns that are universally liked by everyone. The Swiss SIG 550 series is probably one of the best examples of such a weapon. Just like Swiss watches, to me, Swiss rifles were always a symbol of quality…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (294+ words) Photo of the Day captures the Belgian Army's Special Operations Regiment during Tropical Storm, a recurring multinational exercise conducted in Central Africa in cooperation with Gabonese authorities. Now in its fifth iteration, the exercise is designed to prepare a rapidly…...