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The M2 Browning is a belt‑fed, recoil‑operated heavy machine gun chambered in .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO) that epitomizes durability and firepower. Designed by John Moses Browning in the early 1930s, its purpose was to provide long‑range, anti

The M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle is an American bolt-action sniper rifle developed from the Remington Model 700, rebarreled to fire the .300 Winchester Magnum cartridge. It was developed by the US Army to extend the effective range of its sn

The M202A1 FLASH is an American four-barreled 66mm incendiary rocket launcher developed as a replacement for infantry flamethrowers. It fires M74 incendiary rockets loaded with approximately 0.61 kg of thickened pyrophoric agent that ignite

The M203 is a single-shot 40mm under-barrel grenade launcher designed to mount beneath the M16 rifle and M4 carbine. It has been the standard U.S. military grenade launcher since 1969, providing squad members with a combined rifle/grenade c

The M21 Sniper Weapon System is an accurized semi-automatic rifle based on the M14, chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO. It served as the primary U.S. Army sniper rifle from 1969 until the adoption of the bolt-action M24 in 1988, seeing extensive c

The M24 SWS (Sniper Weapon System) is the U.S. Army's standard bolt-action sniper rifle. Based on the Remington 700 action and chambered in .308 Winchester (7.62×51mm NATO), it served as the primary American sniper rifle from 1988 through t

The M24A1 is an upgraded version of the M24 Sniper Weapon System used by the United States Army. It was developed as part of the Army's effort to modernize its sniper rifle inventory with improved features. The M24A1 retains the Remington 7

The M3 Browning is a high rate of fire variant of the M2 heavy machine gun developed for aircraft use during World War II. It fires the .50 BMG cartridge at approximately 1,200 rounds per minute, nearly double the rate of the standard M2. T

The M3 is a .45 ACP submachine gun developed by the United States during World War II as a cheaper, faster-to-produce alternative to the Thompson submachine gun. Its distinctive appearance earned it the nickname 'Grease Gun.'

The M39 Enhanced Marksman Rifle (EMR) is a semi-automatic, magazine-fed, gas-operated designated marksman rifle (DMR) developed by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) to provide squad-level precision fire capability. Based on the M14 rifl

The M3A1 is a .45 ACP submachine gun developed by the United States Army during World War II. It was designed as a cheaper and faster-to-produce alternative to the Thompson submachine gun. The weapon earned the nickname Grease Gun due to it

The M40 is a bolt-action sniper rifle used by the United States Marine Corps, built on the Remington Model 700 action. It features a heavy-contour stainless steel barrel, a McMillan fiberglass stock, and precision optics. The M40 is renowne

The M40A5 is a bolt-action sniper rifle used by the United States Marine Corps. It is the fifth major variant of the M40 series, which has been the USMC's standard sniper rifle since the Vietnam War. The M40A5 added a detachable box magazin

The M4A1 is a fully automatic, gas‑operated carbine derived from the Colt M16A2 rifle, designed to provide a lightweight, compact fire‑arm for close‑quarters combat while retaining the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge performance of its parent plat

The M60 is an American 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun. Known as 'The Pig', it served as the primary U.S. squad-level machine gun from the Vietnam War through the Gulf War, where it gained a mixed reputation for firepower and rel

The M60E3 was a lightweight variant of the M60 general-purpose machine gun, developed by Saco Defense in the 1980s. It featured a lighter barrel, new handguard, and a folding bipod mounted on the receiver.

The M60E4, also designated as the Mk 43 Mod 0, is the final and most refined version of the M60 general-purpose machine gun. It fires the 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge from a disintegrating-link belt feed. The M60E4 features a redesigned bipod a

The M7 was a spigot-type rifle grenade launcher designed to mount on the M1 Garand rifle. It attached to the flash hider or bayonet lug and launched 22mm rifle grenades using a special blank cartridge. The M7 was the standard US rifle grena

The M72 LAW (Light Anti-tank Weapon) is a disposable single-shot 66mm unguided anti-tank rocket launcher adopted by the U.S. military in 1963. Its lightweight, disposable design makes it a standard issue weapon for infantry squads needing a

The M72A7 is the latest variant of the M72 LAW series, an American disposable 66mm anti-tank rocket launcher. It features an improved rocket motor and a new warhead for increased penetration. The M72 series has been in service since the 196

The M79 is a single-shot, break-action, shoulder-fired 40mm grenade launcher adopted by the U.S. military in 1961. Known as the 'Thumper' or 'Blooper', it provided infantry squads with direct and indirect fire support using high-explosive,

The Barrett M82 is a recoil-operated, semi-automatic anti-materiel rifle designed by Ronnie Barrett in the early 1980s. Its primary purpose is military and law enforcement engagement of hard targets such as parked aircraft, light armored ve

The MAC-10 (Military Armament Corporation Model 10) is a compact, blowback‑operated submachine gun designed in the late 1960s for close‑quarters combat and personal defense. Emphasizing extreme simplicity, the weapon uses a straight‑line, t

The MAC-11 is a compact blowback-operated submachine gun chambered in .380 ACP. It is a smaller version of the MAC-10, designed for even greater concealability. The weapon has a stamped steel receiver with a telescoping bolt and a 114 mm ba