Tag Archives: SAW

FN Awarded U.S. Army Contract for M249 SAW

Posted on Friday, 25 September, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

(McLean, VA – September 24, 2020) FN America, LLC is pleased to announce that the company has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to supply the U.S. Army with M249 Squad Automatic Weapons, also known as the M249 SAW. The contract … Continue reading →

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COLUMBIA RIVER KNIFE AND TOOL TRENCHER – Tactical Entrenching Tool

Posted on Friday, 15 July, 2016 by twobirdsflyingpub

Although the E-Tool’s key strength is its compactness, its function is limited to digging or a capable blunt object, should all else fail. Modern designs, like the CRKT Trencher, offer a number of features not found in the standard issue … Continue reading →

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SNEAK PREVIEW: CRKT TRENCHER

Posted on Tuesday, 5 July, 2016 by twobirdsflyingpub

We’ve been digging around for something cool to review for our readers and found CRKT’s Trencher. How many times have you gone camping  and found your self in need of a shovel, saw and ax? Well, look no further readers … Continue reading →

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U.S. ARMY WEAPON FAMILIARIZATION WITH GERMAN PARTNERS

Posted on Thursday, 7 April, 2016 by twobirdsflyingpub

  We thought we’d kick start your Thursday morning with a weapons familiarization session by the U.S. Army for the German Bundeswehr. I love machine guns…

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FN MILITARY COLLECTOR SERIES

Posted on Wednesday, 18 November, 2015 by twobirdsflyingpub

FNH USA has a real treat for the collector of militaria. The company announced its “FN MILITARY COLLECTOR SERIES” which consists of three weapon systems M4, M16 and M249S. The M4 and M16 will enter the market at as M.S.R.P. … Continue reading →

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Military Utility Assessment (MUA) Clearly Indicates A Preference For The LMG Over SAW M249B

Posted on Monday, 28 May, 2012 by twobirdsflyingpub

I first had an opportunity to gain some familiarization with the Lightweight Small Arms Technologies (LSAT) Light Machine Gun or LMG at an NDIA Small Arms Symposium in Virginia Beach, VA. I was impressed with its compactness and  weight reduction achieved … Continue reading →

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