Tag Archives: LWAGL

Two New Publications: Ammunition in Syria & AGLs for the ADF
April 9, 2014 · by N.R. Jenzen-Jones · in ADF, Ammunition & Ordnance, Arms & Munitions ID, Small Arms & Light Weapons, Syria · Leave a comment
Whilst the bulk of my attention lately has gone into writing for (and running!) Armament Research Services (ARES) and our blog, The Hoplite, I have had two new pieces released elsewhere recently. First, for the Small Arms Survey, I wrote a report examining small-calibre ammunition documented in Syria. From the Survey press release: The Working Paper Following […]

Which Light Weight Automatic Grenade Launcher for the ADF?
November 11, 2013 · by N.R. Jenzen-Jones · in ADF, Ammunition & Ordnance, Arms & Munitions ID, Small Arms & Light Weapons · Leave a comment
The following is an excerpt of an article scheduled to appear in a forthcoming issue of the Small Arms Defence Journal (Vol.6 No.1), which examines the contenders for the Australian Defence Force’s LWAGL requirement. The complete article is over 3000 words in length, and discusses the grenade launchers, ammunition, and fire control systems of each […]