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Tango0105 Mar 2014 10:13 p.m. PST

"China's got a high-tech new gun that combines a rifle and grenade launcher. The ZH-05 Objective Individual Combat Weapon fires "smart" explosives that can kill enemies hiding behind cover.

If this sounds familiar, it's because the Pentagon has been working on a similar concept. The ZH-05 is yet another Chinese weapon based on a Western design. But this time, the copy could be as good as the original.

The U.S. Air Force and Navy used guided munitions as far back as the Vietnam War—and in the 1980s the Army fielded smart missiles small enough for teams of just a few soldiers to use…"
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Dennis030205 Mar 2014 10:44 p.m. PST

Armand, Thanks for posting this. Your post is the only info I've seen on this new PLA weapon. Given some of the issues the PLA has had with the Type 93, I think the jury should remain out on the ZH 05 for awhile. :)

Tango0105 Mar 2014 11:34 p.m. PST

No mention my friend.
Glad you enjoyed the article! (smile).

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