Modern Firearms - Encyclopedia of firearms and ammunition of the XX and XXI centuries

KOLARMS KAM M-20

The KOLARMS KAM M-20 machine gun is manufactured in the republic of Slovakia by the company KOLARMS s.r.o. This weapon is based on the UK Vz.59 machine ...

Franchi SPAS 15

The Franchi SPAS-15 shotgun was produced by an Italian gun-making company Luigi Franchi SpA between 1986 and 2005. It was specifically designed for ...

Colt CGL-4 / XM148

The Colt CGL-4 grenade launcher was developed by the famous Colt company in the 1963, upon request from the US Army for a rifle-mounted 40 mm grenade ...

AK-9

The Kalashnikov AK-9 assault rifle was developed by the famous IZHMASH factory, which is now a key member of the “Kalashnikov” concern. It was developed as ...

Winchester 1907

The family of Winchester Self-Loading (semi-automatic) rifles, of which the Winchester Model 1907 rifle is the most popular, was one of the earliest ...

Remington model 8

The Remington model 8 semi-automatic rifle is historically important as it was one of the very first successful semi-automatic sporting rifles in the ...

IWI ARAD

The ARAD assault rifle was introduced in 2019 by the Israel Weapon Industries (IWI) company. Since that time, it has been adopted by the Israel’s own Yamam ...

Kanareyka 6G17

The 6S1 “Kanareyka” (6C1 «Канарейка» – Canary) noiseless grenade launcher system was created to arm Soviet Spetsnaz units for operations behind the ...

FN High Power 2022

The legendary FN High Power pistol was developed in Belgium by the famous American gun genius John Browning, and perfected by his talented apprentice ...

FN HiPer

The FN HiPer pistol was officially introduced in 2022 and is intended primarily for European military, law enforcement and security markets. Designed and ...

FN 509

The FN 509 pistol was designed by the FN America LLC, the US-based subsidiary of the famous Fabrique Nationale Herstal arms factory, located in Belgium. ...

OTs-12 Tiss

The OTs-12 “Tiss” (ОЦ-14 “Тисс”) compact assault rifle was developed in 1993 on request from the Russian Ministry of Internal ...