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These are General Dynamics’ NGSW contenders — and it’s a bunch of bullpup!

Instead of the M16-style layout the Army has been accustomed to since the 1960s, GDOTS took their prototypes in a different direction with the bullpup configuration — the action and magazine located behind the fire control unit of the rifle.

By Ian D'Costa

3 years ago

The Army just got a peek at Textron’s entry for the NGSW program

The NGSW-AR is the successor to the now-defunct Lightweight Small Arms Technologies machine gun program. Textron’s submission for the NGSW-AR appears to be a reworking of its LSAT prototype, albeit chambered for a new caliber with a few visual differences, including a new stock.

By Ian D'Costa

3 years ago