"Is the Service Rifle of the Future a Bullpup?" Topic
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Tango01  | 05 Oct 2022 8:55 p.m. PST |
"You can learn a lot about the differences in national cultures by looking at the service rifles they issue their troops. In some ways, different countries, continents, and cultures take turns swapping in advancements in small arms technology. The United States has led the way with peep sights and semi-automatic battle rifles. Large parts of western Europe lead the way with general issue optics. Germany started the assault rifle craze, but Russia pushed it ahead. As a result, it sometimes takes time for new and improved elements of weapon design to become ubiquitous around the world. But with that in mind, one type of firearm that has quickly become prevalent across large parts of the world in recent years is the bullpup rifle…"
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| Shagnasty | 06 Oct 2022 10:49 a.m. PST |
Interesting. I wouldn't mind a Tavor or Steyr. |
| Tango01 | 06 Oct 2022 4:24 p.m. PST |
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| Oberlindes Sol LIC | 06 Oct 2022 7:40 p.m. PST |
The bullpup design always looks cool and futuristic. |
| 42flanker | 08 Oct 2022 6:47 a.m. PST |
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| 42flanker | 08 Oct 2022 7:09 a.m. PST |
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ponders nirvana.