The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, or SAW, is an individually portable, gas operated, magazine or disintegrating metallic link-belt fed, light machine gun with fixed headspace and quick change ...
“The new NGSW PON will not replace the Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle (NGSAR) system demonstrator awards.” Translation: the Army is casting a wide net for its next rifle. And with good ...
Vortex The NGSW system is being introduced in order to replace the service's aging but iconic 5.56mm M4 carbines and M249 Squad Automatic Weapons (SAW). Back in 1965, the Army officially adopted ...