Weapons

Nagamaki - a very unusual weapon. Translated from Japanese, nagamaks means “long wrapper”. This weapon is so unusual that experts still argue to which class it can be attributed. In appearance, the nagamaks very much resemble at the same time a spear to a naginat and nihonto's sword. Due to the fact that the blade and grip of nagamaks are of approximately the same length, it can be attributed to swords.

AGS-30 is a 30-mm Russian machine-gun grenade launcher, developed in the early 90s in the Tula Machine-Building Design Bureau. It was put into service in 1995, it is expected that in the future it should completely replace the famous AGS-17 "Flame". The production of the AGS-30 heavy-duty grenade launcher was deployed at the Degtyarev plant, and since 2008 it has been engaged in the production of JSC "KZTA".

Connoisseurs of the arms world know that the Turkish traumatic pistol Streamer 1014 has proven itself is not the best side. There are a number of flaws in its design, which affected not only its reliability and service life, but also the quality of firing. For this reason, in 2009 it was decided to release an improved version of this compact trauma, called Streamer 2014.

From the Hollywood action movies in the late eighties, many people first learned about the legendary ninja weapon - the ninja sword. On the screen, sinister ninja jumped on the roofs of skyscrapers and chopped crowds of enemies using a sword. At a distance of enemies no less famously killed shuriken. After these films, many had the impression of a ninja as a super-weapon, forged from star steel, passed from master to apprentice.

CZ 452 - balanced small-bore rifle, the production of which is concentrated in the Czech Republic. Sturdy gun with a simple design and all the necessary fixtures. It feeds on .22LR cartridges. You can use a carbine while hunting, but the optimal result is achieved during training shooting.

Cestus is considered to be the progenitor of modern tactical gloves with weighting and boxing gloves. Although in the case of boxing gloves, there is a paradoxical development of cestus. Instead of delivering deadly or injuring blows, the boxing glove on the contrary softens the force of blows, allowing you to reduce the risk of injury to a minimum.

Manufacturers are trying to put on the market for traumatic weapons compact options that can be safely and covertly transferred every day. One of such representatives of domestic production is the traumatic pistol MP-78-9TM, which is a modernized version of the MP-78-9T.

In the past few decades, interest in large-caliber sniper complexes, which are designed not only to destroy the enemy's manpower, but also to combat the enemy’s light armored and unarmored equipment, has significantly increased. Such a weapon has a long range, can hit the enemy, who uses personal protective equipment or is in shelters.

Almost immediately after the formation of the state of Israel, its citizens had to take up arms in order to defend their independence. In 1948, the Arab-Israeli war began, the first of many to take place during the second half of the 20th century. The Israelis showed themselves to be good and brave soldiers, but there was one problem: an acute shortage of weapons, including small arms.

Wonderful springtime of 2011, for the first time, shoppers discovered new traumatic weapons on the shelves of gun shops, which turned out to be the name TT-T. This weapon was made on the basis of the popular combat TT, which is why people did not immediately decide to buy a new traumatic equipment at this base, as they were aware of the sad attempts from the past to adapt TT to traumatic charges.

The LNG-9 Spear (in the Sapog military jargon) is a Soviet heavy-duty grenade launcher designed primarily to destroy enemy armored vehicles. Later, a fragmentation grenade was developed for this weapon, which could be used to defeat the enemy's manpower. The caliber "Spear" is 73 mm.

A carabiner is a modification of a rifle, with a shortened barrel and lighter weight. Originally, these small arms were designed to equip cavalry. Carabiners can be either automatic or manual recharge. The most famous carbine, created in the Soviet Union, is the SKS - Simonov's self-loading carbine.

The Finnish knife is a legendary cold weapon, which is a frequent attribute of military and detective novels, a frequent visitor in the news bulletins of the crime chronicle. Despite the name and pedigree, the knife can rightly be called a domestic invention. The breadth of using Finnish knives is striking. The weapon is common among hunters and is included in the arsenal of special forces soldiers.

Work on the creation of a multi-barreled machine gun began in the 40s of the twentieth century. This type of weapon, with high rates of fire and a high density of fire, was developed as a weapon for jet tactical fighters of the US Air Force. The prototype for creating the first sample of the six-barreled M61 Vulcan was the German twelve barreled air gun Fokker-Leimberger, which is based on the design of the Gatling revolving-battery circuit.

On April 22, 1915, a strange yellowish-green cloud moved from the German positions to the trenches in which the French-British troops were stationed. After a few minutes, it reached the trenches, filling every hole, any depression, flooding the funnels and trenches. The incomprehensible greenish fog first caused the soldiers surprise, then fear, but when the first clouds of smoke enveloped the area and made people gasp, the troops were filled with real horror.

This weapon appeared in 1973. IL-27 is an improved version of IL-12. During the years of production, the gun became the most massive in the domestic market: with all the modifications and the new version of the MP-27, more than one and a half million units were sold. General information about the IL-27 rifle. This gun received a number of structural innovations that had never been seen on the domestic market.

Here is a detailed review of the manual machine gun produced in Belgium. The main customer of this system is the United States. But surprisingly, the roots of the origin of this model go to the USSR. Now we will explain everything. Some historical facts The action took place in the twentieth century. It was 1977.

The word "boarding" causes any of us to associate with the heroes of Sabatini, Stevenson, or Mine Reed - to put it simply, with pirates, rushing to board a defenseless merchant ship. Some "experts" even attribute the invention of this weapon to filibusters themselves. Let's see what was the boarding saber.

Browning pistols are one of the few weapon systems that got their name from the inventor's name. John Browning - just a master of his craft, a great inventor. As early as the 19th century, he developed and discovered the main schemes for the operation of weapon automation in the world: the use of recoil of the barrel during its short course; use recoil free shutter; use of recoil powder gases.

In a previous publication, we looked at the arsenal of hooligans of the forties. Now we have to go back almost a decade and a half ahead. The fact is that hooligans have always had all sorts of hardware on their hands, and they used it quite successfully. Rearmament was needed only in the fifties, and the main emphasis was placed on the "weapon of hidden carrying."