The Brief
- An Arizona-based ammunition company has developed an anti-drone rifle cartridge designed to give American soldiers a more effective way to shoot down enemy unmanned aircraft systems.
- Drone Round Defense partnered with Freedom Munitions in Idaho to manufacture the multi-projectile ammunition, which functions inside a standard battle rifle without requiring extra training or equipment.
- The U.S. Marine Corps recently proposed a sole-source contract for the newly developed technology, which is unavailable to the public.
PHOENIX – An idea born in Arizona is now set to help American soldiers on the battlefield.
The Drone Round Defense team is currently part of the fourth-largest ammunition manufacturer in the country. Within the last year, they have developed a product they believe could change modern warfare.
What they’re saying:…