The main difference between the M27 and M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, however, is accuracy. The M249 is first and foremost a machine gun and is accurate to about twelve minutes of angle, meaning rounds ...

Motorists faced queues of around 90 minutes on Monday night. The blaze, on the M27 eastbound near Eastleigh, created tailbacks along the motorway and onto the M3 southbound. Fire crews from Eastleigh, ...

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Key point: The M27 has become so well-liked in August 2017 the Marine Corps issued an intent notice to procure another 50,000 rifles Marksmanship, the ability to shoot accurately and service targets ...

The Marine Corps’ much-hyped M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle may have picked up a much-needed cost reduction, but the rifle’s troubles are still on full display. Just days after the Marine Corps ...

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Last week, the U.S. Marine Corps released a Request for Information to manufacturers enquiring about their capacity to produce 11,000 more M27 Infantry Automatic Rifles. This stoked rumors that the ...

A disabled couple were “saved” by a brave driver who “risked his own life” to help them to safety on the M27 after their car suddenly burst into flames during Friday evening rush hour. All traffic was ...

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The Marine Corps plans to equip more infantrymen with the M27 rifle, which has been in limited use for sometime. The M27 offers longer range and better accuracy than the M4 currently used by Marine ...

U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion 8th Marine Regiment fire the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle during a live-fire weapons exercise at range F-18 on Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Dec. 8, 2017. (Lance Cpl.

The U.S. Marine Corps is expanding its use of a new automatic rifle, issuing it to all Marine infantry and other Marines at the very tip of the spear. The M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle will replace the ...