The Objective Individual Combat Weapon (OICW) is the lethality element of the Land Warrior program. It is also planned to be fielded as a stand-alone system. The OICW, designated as XM29 by the US Army, is a developmental infantry weapon system that will revolutionize the close combat fight by substantially improving the infantry soldier's effectiveness.

Blank Firing Shotgun Blank firing gun refers to a fake gun, which is put to use for firing blank shots. Such guns may be used for several purposes, like in movies as well as plays. They may also be used to scare away thieves as well as burglars. They may also be used for scaring away wild or stray animals as well. With the growing levels of crimes,...

Berbeda dengan senjata-senjata milik kemiliteran atau kepolisian yang biasanya berwarna hitam atau dikamuflase loreng-loreng agar menyaru dan tidak terlihat oleh musuh, senjata-senjata milik gembong narkoba Mexico justru diwarnai kinclong-kinclong pernekel (chrome) atau justru berlapis emas!!! Jadi, kalau tentara/polisi maunya tidak terlihat lawan,...

Blank firing gun can be used in a movie, firearms training and at the beginning of sporting events or even as a safety gun by you. There are instances of robberies or even simple beating up of persons by the anti-social elements and you may find yourself helpless if being caught in such a situation. Here your blank firing gun can save you in such an...

Setelah lebih dari 20 tahun digunakan dalam jajaran Korps Marinir AS, kini Ranlapba ringan atau LAV/Light Armored Vehicle direncanakan untuk diremajakan. LAV yang di Amerika Serikat di produksi oleh General Dynamics Land Systems ini direncanakan akan selesai diremajakan pada tahun 2010, demikian yang diutarakan oleh Kolonel John Bryant selaku program...

Sarana pendukung daya gerak pasukan tempur menjadi penting ketika penyebaran pasukan harus dilaksanakan. Demikian juga yang terjadi pada pasukan AS yang bertugas di Iraq. Setelah jatuhnya Saddam Hussein, pasukan AS menyatakan bahwa mereka mmerlukan tambahan Jeep Hummer sekitar 20.000 unit dan juga tambahan kendaraan lapis baja baik M-1 Abrams maupun...

Embargo pesenjataan oleh negara-negara seperti AS, Inggris, Jerman dan beberapa negara Eropa Barat lainnya sangat berpengaruh kepada keberadaan Alut Sista TNI dewasa ini. Setelah hampir sepuluh tahun berlakunya embargo terhadap Indonesia tersebut menjadikan beberapa Alat Peralatan TNI menjadi tidak efisien. Bukan saja dikarenakan kesulitan dalam perawatan...

If anyone keeps an article newspaper clip from “Pikiran Rakyat” in 1983, there was an interesting article written by Doctor Sosrohusodo about his experience met with an old German doctor named Poch in Sumbawa Besar Island in 1960. The old German doctor led the biggest hospital on the island at the time. The article got so many people’s attention,...

Benefit of Non Firing and Blank Firing Gun Still legal in the US, and many other places. No waiting period for purchase. Safety. Unless you misuse it or do something stupid like pack it in public, or point it at the police, it is a safe, non-weapon. No more dangerous than any other wood and metal inanimate object. In the hands of a responsible adult,...

I've not heard much online about people firing blank replica guns, so I thought I'd do a quick write-up of my own recent experience. I've fired pistols plenty of times, but had never tried out a blank firing gun. I recently bought a blank firing replica of a Walther PPK semi-automatic pistol. Where I live, like most other places, it's illegal to discharge...