CDRMITTENS@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months agoThe glorious XM7sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down19
arrow-up19arrow-down1imageThe glorious XM7sh.itjust.worksCDRMITTENS@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareBaroqueInMind@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down2·9 months agoXM7 is no longer experimental and is just called the M7 now.
minus-squareBaroqueInMind@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agohttps://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2023-01-18/army-rifle-m7-squad-weapon-8809878.html The weapons and optics will drop the “X” in their names once fielded. https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2023/12/20/army-to-field-new-rifle-machine-gun-and-optic-in-2024/ https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a44811031/armys-new-m7-rifle-and-m250-machine-gun/
minus-squareCornpop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoAnd it’s not technically fielded yet.
XM7 is no longer experimental and is just called the M7 now.
Still xm7
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2023-01-18/army-rifle-m7-squad-weapon-8809878.html
https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2023/12/20/army-to-field-new-rifle-machine-gun-and-optic-in-2024/
https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a44811031/armys-new-m7-rifle-and-m250-machine-gun/
And it’s not technically fielded yet.