Guns and Weapons

The Cold War-era M249 Squad Automatic Weapon could remain in the arsenal for decades to come.

Testing for Raytheon’s Stormbreaker precision-guided bomb is "going so well" it may be fielded earlier than expected.

The U.S. Army named the five gunmakers it selected to build prototypes of the Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle.

The Army recently six gunmakers a contract to build prototypes for its Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle program.

The MHS features an accessory rail that allows soldiers to mount pistol lights and other devices for operating in low-light.

U.S. Army weapons officials have expanded the list of submachine gun-style weapons the service plans to test.

Marine Corps M16 rifles and M4 carbines are passing a new safety check designed to catch a potentially dangerous glitch.

U.S. Army weapons officials plan to purchase subcompact weapons from 10 different gun makers for testing.

Army units have reported about 3K M4s have failed a safety inspection because of a potential glitch in the selector switch.

A soldier at Fort Knox experienced an unexplained, unintended weapon discharge.