The Army Is Rebuilding its Ammunition Stores for the Next Fight
In the Army's budget request, it is increasing its investment in every type of ammunition except artillery shells.
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Winchester Unveils New Round that Outperforms the .300 Blackout
It will work in a variety of platforms, from bolt action to AR-style rifles.
Magpul Unveils New 7.62mm High-Capacity Drum Magazine
Magpul Industries Corp. has introduced a new 7.62mm version of its high-capacity polymer drum magazine.
'We Are Coming:' Blackwater Founder to Explain Cryptic Message at SHOT Show
It appears the new ammo company wants to prolong the suspense.
Marine Corps to Buy More Than 60,000 Redesigned Pouches for New PMAG
Gear makers have a few days left to the Marine Corps' call for ideas for new magazine pouches designed to fit the service's n...
Watchdog Probes Military Burning of Ammunition, Explosives
The inspector general for the DoD launched an probe into the open burning of ammunition and explosives at military sites.
This Ultra-Light Ammo Could Help a Machine Gunner Lose 10 Pounds
The Chesapeake Cartridge Corporation is in the process of submitting its new line of nickel ammunition for testing.
3 Injured in Fire at Army Ammunition Plant in Virginia
Three people have been injured in a fire at the main propellant-manufacturing facility for the U.S. Department of Defense.
Air Force Debates Replacing Depleted Uranium Rounds for A-10
If the Air Force is going to keep its A-10 fleet flying through 2030, it'll need more than new wings. It's going to need ammo...
Marines Want Lightweight .50 Caliber Machine Gun Ammo
The Marine Corps wants a 30 percent weight savings over existing linked belts of .50 caliber ammo.
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