Weapons news
Here are some recent news articles and updates on weapons:
Military Weapons
- US to sell F-35 fighter jets to UAE: The US has agreed to sell 50 F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a deal worth $10 billion. (Source: Reuters)
- Russia develops new hypersonic missile: Russia has developed a new hypersonic missile that can travel at speeds of up to Mach 20 (24,000 km/h). (Source: TASS)
- China develops new stealth fighter jet: China has developed a new stealth fighter jet, the FC-31, which is designed to compete with the US F-35. (Source: South China Morning Post)
Small Arms
- US to ban bump stocks: The US government has announced plans to ban bump stocks, devices that allow semi-automatic rifles to fire faster. (Source: CNN)
- New rifle cartridge developed: A new rifle cartridge, the 6.8mm Creedmoor, has been developed for use in hunting and target shooting. (Source: Outdoor Life)
- Gun control laws pass in Australia: Australia has passed new gun control laws, including a ban on semi-automatic rifles and shotguns. (Source: ABC News)
Non-Lethal Weapons
- US develops new non-lethal weapon: The US military has developed a new non-lethal weapon, the "Active Denial System", which uses a beam of energy to disperse crowds. (Source: Defense News)
- Israel develops new riot control technology: Israel has developed a new riot control technology that uses sound waves to disperse crowds. (Source: Haaretz)
- New pepper spray developed: A new pepper spray has been developed that is designed to be more effective against attackers. (Source: Fox News)
Disarmament and Arms Control
- US and Russia agree to extend nuclear treaty: The US and Russia have agreed to extend a nuclear treaty that limits the number of nuclear weapons each country can possess. (Source: BBC News)
- New arms control treaty proposed: A new arms control treaty has been proposed to limit the development of new nuclear weapons. (Source: The Guardian)
- Disarmament efforts stalled: Efforts to disarm and reduce the number of weapons around the world have stalled, according to a new report. (Source: The New York Times)