Consequently, Helldivers 2 should consider experimenting with new and creative firing modes for support weapons inspired by the Railgun’s Unsafe mode for the existing support weapons ...

Smartplanet – the first Navy railgun prototype was developed by military contractor BAE systems and a second railgun was developed by General Atomics. General Atomics recently announced a successful ...

Japan's Ministry of Defense, through its Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Agency (ATLA), conducted its first shipboard railgun firing test in October 2023. -This system fires projectiles at ...

So, what’s the builder of the first handheld railgun do to top himself? Why, he makes it three times as powerful, shrinks it by half, and adds a semi-automatic firing mechanism, of course!

Based on new video published by the Department of Defense, the railgun has successfully moved from single-shot to repeated firing rate operations — a major stepping stone on the path to the ...

The Navy has installed their prototype railgun on a 1500 ton military catamaran called the joint high speed vessel aka JHSV. Lance M. Bacon reports this development at the Navy Times and Sam LaGrone ...

#ATLA has accomplished ship-board firing test of railgun first time in the world with the cooperation of the JMSDF. To protect vessels against air-threats and surface-threats by high-speed bullets ...

#ATLA has accomplished ship-board firing test of railgun first time in the world with the cooperation of the JMSDF. To protect vessels against air-threats and surface-threats by high-speed bullets ...

The railgun is framed specifically as a protective measure: by firing high-speed bullets, the railgun is designed to stop incoming attacks through the air or on the sea. Most bullets are fired by ...

with the railgun firing a 23-pound test projectile at speed of 1.5 miles per second, the company said. The railgun is designed to use electromgnetic fields instead of gunpowder. It was built for ...

WTF?! In news that certainly sounds concerning, China's navy has reportedly tested an electromagnetic rail gun by firing a smart bomb nine miles into the stratosphere at a speed exceeding Mach 5 ...