Saturday, May 30, 2009

XM-25 intelligent shoulder fired weapon for US army


The XM25 is an individual shoulder fired deadly weapon is specially designed for US army to be able to liquidate concealed targets. Field tests conducted this summer ensure using HEAB munitions standing for high explosive air burst. This awe inspiring weapon is programmable and is capable of high precision no impact shooting even when the targets are hidden behind a wall, whether it is inside a building, in the caves or in a slit trench. There seems to be no problems for the XM25. 

This intelligent shoulder fired weapon was engineered by joint efforts of the German arms maker Heckler & Koch in tandem with US Company Alliant Techsystems. The XM25 shoulder fired weapon appears to be semi automatic coming with a 5 round magazine. Its weight is about 6, 3 kilograms which can be a little bit heavy for a regular shooter. In real time, this trustworthy weapon is able to control each of the 25mm rounds due to its embedded XM116 fire system.



This high technology weapon operates based on a thermal optic, laser range finder, day sight as well as infrared light with compass. Its state of the art fire system is capable to measure the precise distance between you and your target while programming its shooting possible owing to its wireless connection. This high precision wonder can reach a point target at 500 meter’s distance while area targets can be hit at stunning 700 meters. 

In addition to HEAB, there can be 2 kinds of non lethal munitions with explosions in the air including armor piercing as well as door breaching capabilities. This wonderful shoulder fired weapon happens to be on a wish list of every soldier. Once a soldier found its target the XM25 weapon’s laser rangefinder sends the distance information to the 25 mm round, the XM25 is ready to shoot. 

As soon as the round moves to the target, the fire system counts the moved distance and detonates it to make sure its high performance. The XM25 shoulder fired weapon offers high effectiveness up to 500 percent higher than its regular counterparts. What could be better in a theater of war? The XM25 shoulder fired weapon turns out to be operating perfectly and is designed to be one weapon per one squad. This deadly weapon’s rounds can also be shot in the direct fire mode.

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