The British Army have been told that their ... A senior serving officer told The Times that the army’s L115A3 “sniper” rifle, first used in Afghanistan in 2008, is no longer a well-regarded ...

Lance Corporal Joe Spencer, 24, was killed in November 2016 when his gun went off during a training course in Scotland.

Grayburn, Upham, Hunter, Shamer, and Troubler – increasing lethality These programmes are running concurrent with a wider effort replace the SA80 battle rifle in British Army service under ...

They will never be surrendered.” A torrent of taunts, catcalls and fist-waving greeted the army. Rather than fire into the crowd, the British soldiers advanced with fixed bayonets. During the ...

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916 ...

Experience the Napoleonic Wars through the eyes of a determined soldier in 'Sharpe', a series that blends history with ...

and Sako rifle for the British Army's Project Grayburn, a programme to replace the SA80. Speaking at the Enforce Tac 2025 defence exhibition, held from 24 to 26 February in Nuremburg, Germany ...