Ten Year Old Tech - Textron Systems - Lightweight Small Arms Technologies (LSAT)
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TEXASforLIFE
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I remember Textron
Funwithfuel
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Brings back memories of the Voere Vec.
Muzzle velocity near 3000 ft/sec. The big difference is that it had electronic ignition. That would never fly on the battlefield.
Muzzle velocity near 3000 ft/sec. The big difference is that it had electronic ignition. That would never fly on the battlefield.
TEXASforLIFE
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Never heard of VV before, but that doesn't mean much. I've never heard the word "hyperbole" until this site.
Funwithfuel
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I remember reading about it back in the late 80s maybe early 90s. It was a traditional looking rifle, monte carlo stock. Had what looked like a trigger but was actually a switch. The entire case was consumed in ignition. It was on the track to be something great. It was too radical and died off, no support. Could have been great
KillerFord1977
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Textron is still in the game.
They are vying for the Next Gen Squad Weapon competition with the Army
defence-blog.com
They are vying for the Next Gen Squad Weapon competition with the Army
Textron Systems shows off Army’s newest infantry rifles
U.S. defense contractor Textron Systems, part of American conglomerate Textron, has shown two versions of the new squad automatic rifle developed under the Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) program. The NGSW program is currently in a competitive prototyping iteration with three vendors for...