South Korea, Jan. 5, 1962: Three 12th Cavalry Regiment men make their way down a mountain in a camouflaged jeep with a 106 mm recoilless rifle mounted on top of it. Troops of the 12th Cavalry were ...

Michael Merino, an Army paratrooper who saw combat in Afghanistan and Iraq, said future versions of the Vulcan recoilless rifle will be fully automatic and will fire large-caliber rounds more ...

The ’Davis Gun’ was not successful in putting big guns on biplanes. But the design evolved into a series of large caliber U.S. Army anti-tank weapons known as Recoilless Rifles mounted in ...

The SAAB Carl-Gustaf 84mm recoilless rifle is generally referred to as the “Gus” (pronounced ‘goose’) or just the “Gustaf” by most soldiers and Marines, who have employed the powerful ...

Soldiers readied a recoilless rifle and got to work. The netting on their helmets helped them hide from the enemy. The green tape was a quick way for other Ukrainian soldiers to recognize them as ...

The MAAWS, also known as the Carl Gustaf, is an 84mm Man-portable, shoulder fired, reusable/reloadable recoilless rifle intended for direct tactical use. The weapon system is employed as a 2-man ...