An Army officer has raised questions about the Next Generation Squad Weapon rifle, including whether its magazine holds ...

SIG Sauer's MCX-SPEAR was chosen as the Army's new rifle and Squad Automatic Weapon, dubbed the M5 ... More and M250 ... is presently underlined as the U.S. struggles to scale up munitions ...

The U.S. Army will buy new automatic ... Candidates for the Next Generation Squad Weapon and associated optics. The army will pick one rifle/optic combination for a contract worth 100,000 rifles.

"The new rifle addresses the 300 to 600 meters range gap outlined in the 2015 U.S. Army Small Arms Capabilities-Based Assessment," Goodrich said. "The Army is working to equip each squad with a ...

FORT STEWART, Ga. — Raider Soldiers once again led the way in modernization when they fielded the U.S. Army’s new Squad Designated Marksman Rifle last week on Fort Stewart, The fielding ...

When soldiers get their hands on the Army’s new rifle, it will be known as the M7, the service said Wednesday. More than five years in the making, the Next Generation Squad Weapon will replace ...

The Army has chosen its Next Generation Squad ... the XM-5 rifle and XM-250 Automatic Rifle and the 6.8 mm ammunition that they chamber. The Army ultimately plans to buy 107,000 M5 rifles and ...

The Army is changing the name of its new rifle after accidentally taking a name from an unrelated existing weapon, the service announced Wednesday. The service's upcoming M5 from Sig Sauer will ...

Sig Sauer MCX SPEAR, the civilian version of its new Next Generation Squad ... Army originally chose the designation XM5 as the name of the new rifle in March. Since then, the service learned that ...

On April 19, 2022, the U.S. Army awarded SIG Sauer a $20.4M-contract for the Next Generation Squad Weapon. Under the contract, SIG is supplying the Army with the new XM7 rifle and XM250 automatic ...

The Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) is a US Army project, designed to deliver a new small arms system to the US close-quarter combatants. NGSW is centered around a new rifle (NGSW-R), light ...