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US Special Ops Fields Caliber-Swapping MK24 Rifle For 7.62 Combat And 6.5 Range
US Special Ops Fields Caliber-Swapping MK24 Rifle For 7.62 Combat And 6.5 Range
Authored by Aamir Khollam via Interesting Engineering,
A new rifle heading to U.S. special operations forces can switch between 7.62mm NATO and 6.5mm Creedmoor ammunition in roughly a minute, giving operators a way to adapt to changing mission requirements without carrying separate weapon systems.
MK24 modular rifle (LMT Defense on Facebook)
The weapon, known as the MK24 Medium Range Gas Gun Assault (MRGG-A), will begin reaching units before the end of the fiscal year. U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) selected...
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