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Eyal Boguslavsky

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India Army Infantry Units Equipped with Negev Machine Guns

The Indian Army has purchased 16,479 Negev machine guns from Israeli IWI and so far 6,000 machine guns have been reported to be supplied

Eyal Boguslavsky | 19/01/2022

Photo: Rafael website

Estonian Army Orders Hundreds of Spike SR Missiles

This is part of a €40 million deal signed in 2019 to supply 18 spike launcher systems to the Estonian army

Eyal Boguslavsky | 19/01/2022

Photo from Victrix Armaments website

Italian Army Chooses Scorpio as Future Sniper Rifle

The rifle is already used by several units in the Italian army and the intention now is to equip regular units with this sniper rifles as well

Eyal Boguslavsky | 16/01/2022

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Saab to Deliver Carl-Gustaf M4 Anti-tank Weapon Systems to Lithuania

A first order for ammunition with a value of approximately $16.5 million was placed by the Lithuanian Defense Materiel Agency

Eyal Boguslavsky | 16/01/2022

SMASH Dragon, courtesy Smart Shooter

Smart Shooter Reveals SMASH Dragon

The SMASH Dragon is an armed drone system incorporating Smart Shooter's combat-proven SMASH Technology that ensures precise target elimination

Eyal Boguslavsky | 13/01/2022

Photo from Vortex Optics website

Vortex to Supply U.S Army's New Rifles with 250,000 Fire Control Units

These XM157 type optical devices, worth $2.7 billion, will equip the winning submission rifles from the US Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW)

Eyal Boguslavsky | 11/01/2022

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Swiss Army bans WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal

Soldiers now only allowed to use local messaging app Threema, which does not collect any user data

Eyal Boguslavsky | 9/01/2022

Photo from FN Herstal website

French Special Forces are Equip with the New Light Machine Gun FN EVOLYS

This is the first customer of this machine gun as the FN company first introduced the light machine gun in early May 2021

Eyal Boguslavsky | 9/01/2022

U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Patrick Katz/

Winchester Awarded 6.8mm US Army Ammunition Contract

This contract, worth $20 million, is part of the Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) program

Eyal Boguslavsky | 6/01/2022

Photo source: SAAB website

Swedish Army Acquires Saab Anti-Tanks Missiles Systems

As part of this process, Sweden acquired Carl-Gustaf launchers and rockets worth $39 million, as well as RBS 56 BILL guided missile systems, worth about $23 million

Eyal Boguslavsky | 5/01/2022