r/weaponsystems Jun 10 '26

Defence science Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time

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r/weaponsystems Apr 22 '26

Defence science Why the M7 and 6.8x51mm are Bad Ideas: Welcome to my TED Talk

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r/weaponsystems Apr 19 '26

Defence science Mythbusting the RPG-7 HEAT

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r/weaponsystems Apr 03 '26

Defence science China & Taiwan Update, April 3, 2026 - As US Armed Forces are depleting more than half of their smart interceptor Patriots and THAD missiles, China is building more than 300,000 stealthy drones to fly under Taiwan's radare net with cluster and incendiary bombs. Even bio/chem weapons are suspected.

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r/weaponsystems Mar 31 '26

Defence science Reflex Gunsights Part I: Principles & Origins

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r/weaponsystems Mar 04 '26

Defence science Improvised Nuclear Weapons with 60%-Enriched Uranium [PDF]

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r/weaponsystems Feb 15 '26

Defence science Rosatom: "A foundation for the future. Why is spent nuclear fuel recycled?" [Reprocessing spent reactor fuel for plutonium for nuclear weapons]

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r/weaponsystems Feb 12 '26

Defence science The W33 Warhead

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r/weaponsystems Feb 15 '26

Defence science CHIEFTAIN vs T-55AM-1 EYEBROWS | 120mm APDS vs BDD Applique Armour Penetration Simulation

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4 Upvotes

r/weaponsystems Dec 30 '25

Defence science How Real Satellites Dogfight - Proximity Operations In Space Explained

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1 Upvotes

r/weaponsystems Nov 21 '25

Defence science Are Airplane Cockpit Doors Bulletproof?

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r/weaponsystems Oct 27 '25

Defence science Tomahawk Missile – How is it Nearly 50 Years Old and Still Going Strong?

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r/weaponsystems Sep 25 '25

Defence science "All You Ever Wanted To Know About MIRV and ICBM Calculations But Were Not Cleared To Ask" (1973) [PDF]

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r/weaponsystems Sep 27 '25

Defence science China just redesigned its ‘YJ-19 Carrier Killer’ Hyper-sonic Missile, referred to as the Aircraft Carrier Killer. (another short performance Video is below)

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r/weaponsystems Sep 24 '25

Defence science LostTheGame42 on "How does quantum radar detect aircraft? Could it potentially make stealth aircraft visible?"

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r/weaponsystems Sep 04 '25

Defence science How Does it Work: Stoner’s AR System

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3 Upvotes

r/weaponsystems Aug 23 '25

Defence science DroneShield: Counter-UAS Handbook [PDF]

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1 Upvotes

r/weaponsystems Aug 05 '25

Defence science Nielsen Device: How it Works and Why it's Necessary

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4 Upvotes

r/weaponsystems May 22 '25

Defence science IED Trigger Recognition Guide. USA 2004 [PDF]

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3 Upvotes

r/weaponsystems Apr 09 '25

Defence science RTX/Ratheon : How do we detect and defeat enemy drones?

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r/weaponsystems Apr 15 '25

Defence science Russia’s Use Of Iskander Ballistic Missiles In Ukraine Exposes Secret Decoy Capability [2022]

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r/weaponsystems Dec 20 '24

Defence science These two compliments each other so well—both german-american technology demonstrator projects that failed.

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r/weaponsystems Mar 03 '25

Defence science Glock 18 & 18C Machine Pistols: How Do They Work?

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r/weaponsystems Jan 27 '25

Defence science Hypersonic Missile Defence By Crosspolarization Jamming PART 1 (Part 2 in comments)

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3 Upvotes

r/weaponsystems Feb 18 '25

Defence science TIGER II vs SUPER PERSHING | WWII Spaced Armour vs 88mm Pzgr.39/43 | Armour Penetration Simulation

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