The AK-47 has been one of the most widely-used weapons in the world since its inception in 1940. However, as the battlefield of the 21st century demands ever-greater degrees of accuracy, the Kalashnikov's 350m range is no longer effective. That's why Russia is giving the "world's most dangerous weapon" a deadly new makeover.
Showing posts with label guns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label guns. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
The Military's Super Shipwrecking Railgun Just Got Really Real
via gizmodo.com
It fires a 40-pound metal slug up to 5,600 miles per hour from New York to Philadelphia, slamming into its target with 32 times the force of a "1-ton car being thrust at 100 mph." Railguns aren't sci-fi anymore.
Saturday, January 21, 2012
The 50 Most Unique Firearms in Video Games
via complex.com
You've probably already read more than one list of the "Best Weapons in Games", so we wanted to take a fresh approach. After all, every game with a pistol's also got a shotgun, assault rifle and sniper. But you see, most lack ice beans, shoulder-mounted nukes, and electric shuriken launchers.
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