Men's questions 2024, November

Many of us have probably heard such a word as "bump". They call a geographical object, namely the Kurgan microdistrict, as well as an elongated hill, which has a convex peak and gentle slopes. The word "ridge" is also used in the army. What it is? What does this term mean?

What is this? Performing a military salute in the ranks, on the move, on the spot, out of formation. Salute as a tribute, when playing the National Anthem. Special occasions for performing the military salute. A number of situations where it is not required by the Charter

The modern knife market is represented by a wide range of different piercing and cutting products. Blades that belong to the class of survival knives are especially popular with the consumer. Judging by the numerous reviews of the owners, the blades of the Gerber Bear Grylls brand have proven themselves very well. Description, device and purpose of several of the most popular samples are discussed in the article

The habit of shaving is rooted in the distant past, so this process is well known to any man. True, then the “tool of labor” had little in common with modern devices, but the essence of the procedure has not changed. But even today, not everyone knows how to shave with a straight razor

There have been five generations of interceptors so far. The last of these includes the American F-22 and F-35, the Chinese J-20 and the Russian T-50. The fifth generation fighter can be immediately distinguished from the aircraft, which until recently were considered the last word in aviation technology

The USSR, and now Russia, has always been famous for its weapons production and its military strength. Along with the world-famous Kalashnikov, the F1 grenade is also quite famous. The characteristics of this weapon are so unique that it is still listed in the combat kit in some remote regions, despite the more modern types of grenades. So why did this grenade deserve such attention?

The middle of the twentieth century went down in history as a time of revolutionary technological breakthroughs in all areas of technology, science and even culture. As soon as this period is not called: the age of cybernetics, the era of astronautics and even the era of rock and roll

Relatively recently, in the conditions of the most popular computer war game "shooter" was announced Soviet heavy tank X-level ("object 260")

In our country, the Airborne Forces enjoy well-deserved respect and unfading glory. Not everyone falls to serve in them, but those who felt the power of the military brotherhood of "Uncle Vasya's troops" will never forget about it. But even among the Airborne Forces, intelligence is something special. Scouts in the airborne troops are honored more than others, since the lives of all the soldiers participating in the operation often depend on their work

Its underwater contours provide excellent navigability, and the hull and superstructures are made using low visibility technologies. The equipment corresponds to the latest technology and electronics. The frigate "Admiral Gigorovich" looks impressive, modern and dynamic

Flight planning, course plotting, fuel consumption calculation and other operations on the Il-76MD-90A aircraft are performed automatically. But that's not all. The Kupol complex corrects data on the location of the aircraft, manages the landing approach and even assesses the meteorological situation

The idea of what the best fighter should be has changed over the years. The metamorphoses of this type of military equipment were influenced both by developing technologies and experience gained at the cost of great sacrifices

The relative safety of mankind in recent decades has been ensured by nuclear parity between countries that own most of the nuclear weapons on the planet and the means of delivering them to the target

Practically every developed country today has air defense systems. These funds help ensure a peaceful sky over the heads of citizens

In 1967, the Kharkov Tractor Plant (of course) developed the Gvozdika, the first Soviet "flower" self-propelled howitzer. Technical characteristics significantly exceeded the parameters of all artillery pieces produced by the military-industrial complex of the USSR earlier

Very few people know what a harpoon is, let alone how to hunt fish with it. This is not an easy task, and perhaps much more patience is needed here than on ordinary fishing

The Tochka-U missile is not an ultra-precise weapon. Experts say that the best result can be achieved with the release of four projectiles, one of which with a high degree of probability at the end of the ballistic trajectory will be within a radius measured tens of meters from the target

In the modern world, all states are trying to take the best places in the international arena in all areas of activity. The army did not stand aside either. Every day, engineers and designers of all countries of the world are trying to develop the best weapons, ammunition and equipment so that their state is safe and citizens can sleep peacefully

A cartridge used by top snipers around the world. He fired some of the most famous shots in sniping history

In this article we will tell you about what it means to be a man. In other words, what qualities should a representative of the strong half of humanity have, according to women

The S-300 anti-aircraft missile system was conceived back in the mid-eighties as a means of effectively combating low-flying high-speed targets. In the late 70s, the United States successfully tested cruise missiles capable of overcoming the boundaries of the Soviet air defense and missile defense systems that existed at that time

The "Kord" assault rifle is one of the latest developments of the legendary Degtyarev plant located in the city of Kovrov. Despite the presentation of the weapon, which has already taken place, some details about its characteristics are still unknown. But one thing is clear: in many respects it is significantly superior to its counterparts

Created about 20 years ago, the CP3 "Whirlwind" assault rifle still has no analogues and direct competitors. It differs from its counterparts primarily in its small dimensions, very light weight, and at the same time retains all the advantages of a serious military weapon

The Kalashnikov assault rifle is a symbol of Russian small arms of the second half of the 20th century. Over the years, designers have tried to create something worthy of attention, the same trouble-free and reliable. However, in most cases, another modification of the AK-47 was obtained. However, things have changed somewhat since 1995

BTR 82A - a new word in the production of heavy military equipment. This armored personnel carrier, in fact, is a deeply modernized and modified version of the BTR 80

Grenade launcher "Bur" - a new word in the production of military equipment. It was developed and put into service in 2014

The development of remote control technologies for various devices has finally led to the emergence of unmanned aerial vehicles. If earlier they were created only for military needs, now drones are available to everyone

How 5.56 caliber military ammunition became hunting ammunition. The history of the development of the caliber 223 Rem, ballistics, application specifics, optimal twist. How to choose a 5.56 caliber weapon? What is the place of the 223 Rem among other varieties of the 5.56-caliber family in terms of ballistics and application specifics?

The self-propelled mortar "Tulip" is in service with the armies of several countries of the world, today being the most powerful weapon of this type. Its destructive power is comparable to the action of MLRS or attack aircraft, while the cost of a shot is much lower. Consider the characteristics, features, history of use in wars

308 gauge. History of development and application. Why did this cartridge become a model for civilian and hunting weapons? Comparative ballistic performance and twist 308 caliber. The specifics of the use in Russia of the 308th caliber and the possibilities of the latest domestic weapons developments. 308 caliber weapon value for money

Damask armor is legendary, but few people know what it is - damask. We offer to travel from a fairy tale to reality and get acquainted with the metal of the past, and possibly the future

In our army, pistols are given much less attention than other examples of small arms that are in service with the Russian Federation

Combat equipment "Warrior" absorbed into its ideology all the experience gained by the armies of the world over a long time. It was intended to become not just a military uniform, but an integral functionally rich complex that ensures the performance of several tasks at once

The Second World War was the most tragic milestone in the history of the past century. She inflicted such wounds that will heal for a very long time. But it was she who gave humanity a huge amount of new technologies and mechanisms that are used to this day

Bottles broken on the heads of movie characters in imported and Russian blockbusters and TV shows look very impressive. How? Break a bottle on your head? Its cool! An impressionable viewer, having seen enough of these heroic deeds, immediately tries to repeat these feats at home, so to speak, with his own hands (more precisely, with his head)! And only having failed one or more times, he begins to look for instructions and recommendations on this issue in informative sources

Battalion - a structural unit in a formation or in a regiment. If he is not the only one in the regiment, he is assigned a serial number in the internal numbering. For example: the third paratrooper or the first motorized rifle battalion

Man is a creature that not only creates, but also destroys. To live in peace with everyone is a great work, and, unfortunately, from time to time wars break out in various countries with the use of truly terrible weapons. This article provides descriptions and characteristics of the most common of them

The first proposals for the introduction of additional transport links in the north and south of Moscow appeared in the mid-2000s. But the almost ready-to-launch project was h alted in 2009 due to the looming global financial crisis. At the beginning of the new decade, the ring road returned to the discussion, and by the middle of it, some sections are already running and functioning, others are just getting ready to open to traffic, others continue to be built according to the plan

In modern conditions, not all countries can afford to buy new armored vehicles. And we althy states have not been acquiring batches of several hundred pieces for a long time, limiting themselves to orders for 40-50-70 pieces of equipment

Pistol holster is an important piece of equipment for a fighter. The convenience of movement in an extreme situation, the speed of the forced use of firearms during the battle, on which the safety and life of the owner directly depend, depend on her successful choice. Not only in the movies, the one who first managed to draw a gun wins, but in life too. A fraction of a second spent drawing a pistol from a holster can make a huge difference