The XM8 carbine has a shorter barrel and suppressor than the M7, and is also about a pound lighter than the rifle.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon continues to field to units and see upgrades, including a carbine version that’s currently ...

“The squad is now a more lethal organization because they have the M250.” Col. John McRae’s words, spoken as Minnesota Army National Guard troops accepted their first Next Generation Squad Weapons, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Minnesota National Guard soldiers receive instruction on the M250 automatic rifle during a new equipment training fielding session ...

Somewhere between the clack of disintegrating links and the sharp bite of spent powder hanging in the air, the Army ran into a reality every grunt learns the hard way. “Good enough” dies fast when the ...

The Marines have decided to stick with the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle instead of switching to the Army’s M7 Next Generation Squad Weapon rifle, a Marine Corps spokesperson told Task & Purpose. “The ...