Norway’s government announced on Friday that it had approved ammunition manufacturer Nammo to proceed with a plan to license production of its 155mm NATO-standard artillery shells to an Ukrainian defense… Continue reading "Norway To Financially Support Artillery Shell Production Technology Transfer To Ukraine"
The Ramjet 155mm shell appeared again at the Association of the United States Army’s annual meeting and exposition. This is not Ramjet 155’s first appearance at AUSA, but with a… Continue reading "AUSA 2022: Update on Boeing/Nammo Ramjet Artillery Round"
Saab announced on November 30 that it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Nammo and Nordic Shelter for joint development of Saab’s Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb. The agreement with… Continue reading "Saab Partners With Nammo, Nordic Shelter For Further Ground Launched SDB Development"
The Danish Army are reported to be currently trialling the Nammo M72 MK2 Enhanced Capability Lightweight Antitank Weapon (EC LAW) likely under a Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization tender… Continue reading "Danish Army Upgrade M72 LAW"
Last month, a collaboration between the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (Forsvarets forskningsinstitutt or FFI) and Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace (KDA) unveiled their Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) based on the… Continue reading "Nammo Radio Controlled 40mm Airburst Unveiled"
With over 1,600 exhibitors this year’s Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) expo is one of the biggest ever. Tempest drew a lot of attention with the display of a… Continue reading "DSEI 2019 Day 1 Highlights"
Ever since Henry Shrapnel invented the Shrapnel shell in the early 1800s, gunners have been looking for ways to control when and how their projectiles detonate downrange. For most of… Continue reading "Programmable Munitions: Projectiles ‘Evolved’ For The Modern Era"
The old dream of shooting things through the water (and hitting) is coming closer to reality. Traditional ammunition either stops or deflects when it hits water. The new 30 mm… Continue reading "Nammo’s Bullet swims through the Water"
Nammo has completed the first live fire trials of its recently installed GAU-22, the 4-barrelled Gatling gun carried by the F-35 Lightning II. This is the one and only GAU-22… Continue reading "Nammo completes first live fire trials of the one and only European F-35 test gun"
Norwegian arms manufacturer NAMMO have developed a scalable hand grenade that brings modularity to offensive grenades. The grenade can be ‘expanded’ by attaching up to three plastic bodied segments together.… Continue reading "The Nammo Scalable Hand Grenade"