Concept MSBS GROT Rifle Upper Receiver Shield to Protect Against Foreign Objects [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2021 This paper presents a concept for shielding the MSBS (Modular Firearms System) Grot rifle upper receiver against foreign objects. The concept guidelines involve feedback from Grot operators concerning the regular operation of the rifle plus an extensive ...
Wojciech KOPERSKI
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Analysis on the Next Generation Assault Rifles and Ammunition Designed for the US Army [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2021 In recent years, the US Army began actively looking for a replacement for the 5.56 mm M16/M4 assault rifle, which currently is the standard issue weapon for the infantry.
Miroslav DIMITROV
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Preliminary Physical and Mathematical Model of the Recoil Operated Firearm within the Bolt Recoil Period [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2021 This paper presents a preliminary physical and mathematical model which describes the specific action of an automatic, short recoil operated firearm with an accelerator.
Damian SZUPIEŃKO, Ryszard B. WOŹNIAK
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Modern sniper rifles in the armament of the Serbian Armed Forces / Современные снайперские винтовки, используемые Вооруженными силами Республики Сербия / Savremene snajperske puške u opremi Vojske Srbije [PDF]
Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2019 The paper describes sniper rifles and optical sights in use in the Serbian Armed Forces. For the purpose of possible design of an optical sight that would meet modern technical and technological standards and needs of the Serbian Armed Forces, the ...
Darko D. Janković +3 more
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Standard Rifle of the MSBS-5.56K Small Arm System as the Main “Polish Future Soldier” Weapon (part II) [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2015 The main assemblies and mechanisms of the MSBS-5.56K assault rifle, developed by the Section of Special Technology of the Military University of Technology (Warsaw, Poland) and “Archer”-Radom Arms Factory LLC (Radom, Poland), are precisely described in ...
Norbert Piechota +2 more
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The Legality of Small Arms Production
Contemporary Challenges, 2020 Officially, international control of small arms and light weapons (SALW) has made considerable advancements in recent years, most notably in the form of the 2014 Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). Nonetheless, important systemic and structural deficiencies seem to
Nicola Piccini
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Small arms combat modeling: a superior way to evaluate marksmanship data [PDF]
Journal of Defense Analytics and Logistics, 2023 Purpose – Marksmanship data is a staple of military and law enforcement evaluations. This ubiquitous nature creates a critical need to use all relevant information and to convey outcomes in a meaningful way for the end users. The purpose of this study is
Adam Biggs +7 more
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Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2014 Several West African states are threatened by increasingly powerful transnational organised criminal networks. Yet, scholarly work on the nature, characteristics and strength of these groups and how their activities threaten states remains ...
Kwesi Aning, John Pokoo
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Magnetic Spiral Arms and Galactic Outflows [PDF]
, 2014 Galactic magnetic arms have been observed between the gaseous arms of some spiral galaxies; their origin remains unclear. We suggest that magnetic spiral arms can be naturally generated in the interarm regions because the galactic fountain flow or wind ...
Chamandy, Luke +2 more
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A hospital-based survey of small arms injuries in a community in Nigeria
Ibom Medical Journal, 2014 Background: Some reports on small arms from Nigeria have been published, most of which are retrospective studies. Objective: To present a 12 month prospective survey of small arms injuries with a view to adding to the body of knowledge on this subject ...
Inyang UC, Ofoegbu CKP
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