Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2026

The U.S. military did not get to a point of having a standard sidearm out of a clean, straight shootout with a pistol. The handgun which now became the M9 developed as a result of conflicting service priorities, laboratory-like measurements, procurement law, and test methodology that overlapped as decisive...

When bullets fall to the left or right of a perfect hold, the simplest way of explaining it is that the wind blew it. What is even more difficult to face is the fact that wind driven misses tend to accumulate numerous minor issues some of aerodynamic nature, others...

Jet intakes are the point in which the aerodynamic swagger of an airplane and the requirement of the engine to access to clean and stable airflow intersect. The form resembles styling, but is typically a concession that is hard to achieve between range of speed, angle-of-attack behaviour, packaging and...