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SNT Motiv Develops Next-generation Rifle that Can Penetrate Bulletproof Vests

SNT Motiv Develops Next-generation Rifle that Can Penetrate Bulletproof Vests

SEOUL, April 28 (Korea Bizwire) — SNT Motiv Co., a local defense firm, said Wednesday it had developed a next-generation rifle that can penetrate high-performance bullet-proof vests. SNT Motiv said it had completed the development of a next-generation high-power rifle in collaboration with ammunition manufacture Poongsan Corp. to cope with the improvement in the performance of safety applications [...]

Korea’s Weapon Systems in Controversy over the Quality and Safety Problems

Korea’s Weapon Systems in Controversy over the Quality and Safety Problems

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s self-professed advanced weapon systems have been surrounded by intense controversy over the reliability, quality and safety issues. Following the poor-quality issues raised over the K2 battle tank and the FX F-35A stealth fighter, the K-11 rifle, South Korea’s home-grown technology, turned out to have serious quality problems [...]