The Photo Of The Day can be chosen for a variety of reasons, but any photos taken by K. Kassens are usually some of the best. Above you see a competitor in the United States Army Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition, as he fires a suppressed JP Enterprises rifle at long-distance targets at Fort […] Read More … The post POTD: JP Rifles in USASOC International Sniper Competition appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

If you wonder why all the white patches are missing, This Photo Of The Day has the explanation. One of the U.S. Army Rangers painted his rifle with them. Note the flared magwell. The Ranger is from the 75th Ranger Regiment, and the image is from the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center at Donnelly Training Area, […] Read More … The post POTD: U.S. Army Ranger in Alaska appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

If you like to get to know a country’s ability or equipment a little better, our Photo Of The Day is the right place. Both the FN Herstal SCAR H and L (Heavy and Light) are used by Slovenian Special Forces (ESD) Note the front grip, which I think is a FAB Defense Vertically Folding […] Read More … The post POTD: Slovenian Special Forces with FN SCAR appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

Did you ever check out TFB’s Photo Of The Day archives? After almost 10 years in service, the collection is absolutely massive. Romania is not a place we visit too often in these articles, but today we have the East-Coast-based U.S. Naval Special Warfare Operators (SEALs) on a visit. They’re conducting live-fire weapons training with […] Read More … The post POTD: U.S. Naval Special Warfare Operators with Romanian Special Operations Forces appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

Photo Of The Day and we have some really cool images from the 2023 Menton Sniper Competition. Zero Compromise Optics (ZCO) is a company that specializes in the manufacturing of high-end optics, particularly rifle scopes. The company is known for its commitment to producing premium-quality optics with no compromises on performance. A few years ago […] Read More … The post POTD: Zero Compromise ZC840 + Special Forces Sniper appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

Welcome back to our Photo Of The Day! This image was posted on the Danish Frogman Corps Facebook page, with a caption saying “Close Combat with the Frømandkorpset” and an indication that the image was from the 1980s. Time flies, that’s over 40 years ago! The Danish Frogman Corps, known as Frømandskorpset in Danish, serves as the […] Read More … The post POTD: Close Combat With Danish Frogman Corps (80s) appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

You’re watching and reading TFB’s Photo Of The Day, and today we’re looking at the Special Operations Command (SOKOM), known in Danish as Specialoperationskommandoen. They constitute a vital component of the Danish Armed Forces, operating within the framework of the Defence Command. The Heckler & Koch HK416 is not listed as equipment of the Royal […] Read More … The post POTD: Danish Special Operations Command – SOKOM appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

Finnish Special Forces going flat out over the snow on a Lynx snowmobile. Can it get more Photo Of The Day than that? I honestly don’t think so. The driver is from the Finnish Utti Jaeger Regiment, and the year of 2024 is going to kick off with a series of other Special Forces units […] Read More … The post POTD: Finnish Utti Jaeger Regiment appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

Photo Of The Day and we’re back looking at the training and testing of the Army’s new 6.8mm family of Next Generation Squad Weapon-Rifle (NGSW-R), NGSW-Automatic Rifle (AR) and the NGSW-Fire Control (FC) systems. Above you see an infantryman with the 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment (Strike Force), 2nd Brigade (Strike), 101st Airborne Division (Air […] Read More … The post POTD: Next Generation Squad Weapons Tested By Rangers (Part 2) appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more

It’s probably the first time we have The Royal Gurkha Rifles featured in Photo Of The Day. Above you can see one, as he fires his L129A1 sharpshooter rifle at a target to zero his rifle during the Live Firing Tactical Training phase of Exercise Vigilant Isles on the 18th of November 2023. Below: Soldiers […] Read More … The post POTD: Royal Gurkha Rifles With L129A1 Sharpshooter Rifle appeared first on The Firearm Blog ..read more