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Top 7 Forgotten Hunting Gun Designs That Were Ahead of Their Time
Some of these designs were ahead of their time—some just looked good on paper. Here are seven hunting rifles you've probably never heard of.
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Why did Soviet astronauts often carry guns into space?
In 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to make a historic space flight. The Soviet Union launched many other missions after that.
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Amphibious Spherical Robot Helps Chinese Police Patrol
Equipped with net guns, pepper spray, smoke bombs and sonic emitters, the RT-G robot can handle threats at close range.
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Top 11 scariest military applications of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI), computer programs that simulate human mental processes, is a new and promising technology that seems poised to change our lives.
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China's robot dog army could reshape modern warfare
China's robot dog army has the potential to revolutionize future warfare thanks to its modern technology and low cost.
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Not only producing AK guns, the Kalashikov company also makes drones and anti-terrorist guns
The gun has a 'range of fire' up to 2 km and targets can be robot-drones operating in the air, on water or on the ground.
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Why when withdrawing, snipers can drop their guns but have to keep their sights?
It is said that when a sniper retreats, he can throw his gun away, but he must keep the scope with him.
History
The American newspaper only named the most ugly and poor quality pistol in history
Journalist Brent Eastwood writes in a 19fortyfive (US) portal post, the Japanese Nambu pistol can be called the worst in history.
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Who invented the first gun?
Guns have been around for more than 1,000 years, affecting war and society at large in a way that perhaps no other invention can compare.
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Flying Cavalry - The legendary Polish army
Historically, in addition to the Vikings, Roman or Japanese Samurai warriors, the Flying Cavalry Winged Hussars are also the army with terrible power on horseback.
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Why do pilots shoot guns without dangling the rotor blades?
How could a machine gun mounted on the nose of a World War I propeller plane be able to release bullets steadily without destroying the rotor blades that were rotating v…
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Discover the scariest 'treason' gun of World War 1
Possessing many desirable features at the time, but a design flaw made Ross rifles quickly rejected by Canadian soldiers and soon discarded while still in its infancy.
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US develops 'unmanned gun' project
The United States Advanced Defense Research Project (DARPA) is requesting an additional $ 13.27 million in fiscal 2021 to develop a missile capable of carrying guns and…
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How does a flycam shot gun work?
There are two basic types of flycam guns, one interfering with the connection between the drone and the operator to force it to land itself, and one shot out of the net…