Small Arms and Light Weapons

Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Saab Receives U.S. DoD Order for Carl-Gustaf Ammunition

January 7, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle, M3 MAAWS, Pentagon, Recoilless rifle (RCLR), Saab, USA

Saab has received an ammunition order from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for the Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon system. The

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Knight’s Armament Awarded $16.6M U.S. Army Contract for M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle

December 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Designated marksman rifle (DMR), Knight's Armament Company (KAC), M110 Semi Automatic Sniper System (SASS), Sniper rifle, U.S. Army, U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), USA

Knight’s Armament Company was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract, worth $16.55 million, by the U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) for M110

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Europe Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Saab Receives Contract for Carl-Gustaf M4 Multi-Role Weapon System from Undisclosed Customer

December 19, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle, Recoilless rifle (RCLR), Saab, Saab Dynamics

Saab has received a contract for the Carl-Gustaf M4 multi-role weapon system from an undisclosed customer, the company announced in

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

FN America Wins $13M U.S. Army Contract Modification for M240 Series Machine Gun

December 10, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments FN America, FN Herstal, FN MAG, General-purpose machine gun (GPMG), M240 machine gun, Machine gun, U.S. Army, U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), USA

FN America LLC was awarded a contract modification, worth around $13 million, by the U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) for

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Europe Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Estonia to Procure More Than 16,000 Service Rifles from Lewis Machine & Tool Company

December 6, 2018December 7, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Assault rifle, Estonia, Estonian Army, Estonian Centre for Defence Investment (ECDI), Estonian Defence Forces, Lewis Machine & Tool Company (LMT)

Estonia will procure more than 16,000 service rifles from U.S. firearm manufacturer Lewis Machine & Tool Company (LMT) for the

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Barrett Firearms Mfg. Awarded U.S. Army Contract for M107 (Barrett M82) .50 Cal. Long Range Sniper Rifle (LRSR)

November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Anti-materiel rifle (AMR), Barrett Firearms Mfg., Barrett M82 (M107), Sniper rifle, U.S. Army, U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC), USA

Barrett Firearms Manufacturing was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract, worth around $8 million, by the U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) for

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Europe Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Saab Receives Order to Deliver New Carl-Gustaf M4 Multi-Role Weapon System to Slovenian Armed Forces

November 22, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle, Recoilless rifle (RCLR), Saab, Slovenia, Slovenian Armed Forces

Saab has received an order for deliveries of the new Carl-Gustaf M4 multi-role weapon system to the Slovenian Armed Forces.

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Federal Cartridge Awarded $41M NSWC Contract for 5.56MM Ball, Carbine, Barrier Ammunition

November 21, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Federal Premium Ammunition, Small-Caliber Ammunition, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), U.S. Navy (USN), USA, Vista Outdoors

Federal Cartridge Co., a subsidiary of Vista Outdoor Sales LLC, is awarded a $41 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for 5.56mm

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

FN Announces Release of FN SCAR 20S Precision Rifle

November 6, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Assault rifle, FN Herstal, FN MK20 SSR, FN SCAR, FN SCAR 20S, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), USA

FN America, LLC has announced the release of the highly-anticipated FN SCAR 20S precision rifle, based on the FN MK20

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Americas Small Arms and Light Weapons 

Rheinmetall to Supply VIM Vitra Daylight Targeting Camera for U.S. Army’s CROWS Weapon Stations

October 31, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments American Rheinmetall Systems (ARS), Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS), Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR), Kongsberg, Rheinmetall, U.S. Army, USA

American Rheinmetall Systems (ARS), a U.S. subsidiary of Rheinmetall Defence, is providing VIM Vitra next generation daylight targeting camera to

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