Latest "recoilless rifle" stories

Deadlier machine guns, rifles, pistols and more: How the Army is revolutionizing squad firepower

Recent changes and weapons in development are bringing a vast array of new options for soldiers and squads.

By Todd South

4 years ago

Aimpoint to provide controls for the Carl Gustaf

Aimpoint has been contracted to supply fire control systems for the new lightweight M3-E1 Carl Gustaf.

By Staff

4 years ago

Marines want new pouches to help feed their Gustafs

Fielding of the Gustaf could kick off as soon as 2020.

By Shawn Snow

4 years ago

The days of worrying about rocket launcher backblast soon may be at an end

A confined space AT-4 will gradually replace older models of the single shot anti-tank rocket launcher.

By Shawn Snow

5 years ago

This is how the Corps is overhauling its boomsticks

The Corps plans to buy 1,073 Carl Gustafs and is looking at an M-72 LAW with no back-blast.

By Shawn Snow

5 years ago

Marines finally field the SMAW Mod 2

After several years of testing, Marines have finally fielded the new updated Mk 153 Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon.

By Shawn Snow

5 years ago

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