Updates 2025

Previous year updates may be seen here.

 

19 May 25

In Light Unarmored Vehicles, Austrian Light Unarmored Vehicles, Belgian Light Unarmored Vehicles, Brazilian Light Unarmored Vehicles, British Light Unarmored Vehicles, Canadian Light Unarmored Vehicles, Chinese Light Unarmored Vehicles, Czech Light Unarmored Vehicles, Dutch Light Unarmored Vehicles, Egyptian Light Unarmored Vehicles, Filipino Light Unarmored Vehicles, and French Light Unarmored Vehicles have been updated, corrected, and expanded.

In US Pistols A, the AutoMag: Rare/Experimental Chamberings section has been added, with a plethora of such chamberings. (It is here and not on the Best Pistols That Never Were page for completeness.)

In French Revolvers, the Delhaxhe "Apache" Revolver has been added.

In Pistol, Revolver, and SMG Rounds, the .22 LMP, .25 LMP, .30 LMP, .40 KMP, .41 JMP. .45 ACP Magnum, 300 AMP, 7mm Lefaucheax, and 8mm KMP have been added.

 

24 Apr 25

Swiss Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Turkish Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, US Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, and Yugoslavian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been updated, corrected, and expanded.

In Ukrainian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, the KrAZ-214 has been moved here from Russian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles.  All entries have been updated, corrected, and expanded.

Best Unarmored Vehicles That Never Were has been added, with the Hunter Offroad MOTiV and M648 (moved here from US Heavy Unarmored Vehicles).

 British Wheeled SP Antiaircraft has been updated and corrected.

The Desert Eagle has been moved to US Pistols M-Q. The .440 Cor-Bon, .429 Desert Eagle, and .357/44 Bain & Davis chamberings have been added.

In Pistol, Revolver and SMG rounds, the .357/44 Bain & Davis and .429 Desert Eagle rounds have been added.

 

 

14 Apr 25

Norwegian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Romanian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Russian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles South African Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, South Korean Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Spanish Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, and Swedish Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been updated, corrected, and expanded.

In Blackpowder Handguns, the Elgin Patent Cutlass Pistol has been added.

 

26 Mar 25

In US Revolvers M-N, under the Magnum Research BFR, the .350 Legend, .357 Magnum/.38 Special, and .360 Buckhammer chamberings, and the TII Armory BFR conversion to .500 Bushwhacker have been added.

In Pistol, Revolver and SMG Rounds, the .500 Bushwhacker has been added.

In Medium-Caliber Small Arms Rounds, the .350 Legend and .360 Buckhammer have been added.

International Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Italian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, and Pakistani Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been updated and corrected.

Japanese Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Polish Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, and Portuguese Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been greatly expanded and updated.

In US Tracked SP Antiaircraft, the superfluous M21, M22, XM12, and XM975 entries have been removed in favor to the same entries on Best SP Antiaircraft That Never Were. The XM975 Roland entry on that page has been updated; the remaining entries in US Tracked SP Antiaircraft have been heavily updated, recalculated, and in some cases, rewritten.

The Shotgun and Sporting Rifles PDFs have been broken up into their specific types, instead of one large PDF. This allows for better internal consistency inside the site structure, helping me out.

 

 

03 Mar 25

South Korean Tracked SP Antiaircraft has received a major overhaul, as has Swedish Tracked SP Antiaircraft.

Turkish Tracked SP Antiaircraft has been expanded and corrected.

German Heavy Unarmored Vehicles has been greatly expanded, and corrected.

Hungarian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles and Indian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been updated and corrected.

In Blackpowder Handguns, the Philadelphia Deringer has been added.

In US Machineguns, a plethora of small grammatical, spelling, and diction errors have been fixed.

In Swiss Pistols - SIG, under the SIG-Sauer Legion, the P320-Flux Legion and P320 AXG Legion have been added.

In US Pistols M-Q, the Palmetto State Armory Dagger has been added.

In US Pistols - Ruger, the EC9 has been added.

In US Revolvers S-Z, the Standard Manufacturing S333 Thunderstruck has been added.

In Israeli Assault Rifles, the Tavor 7 has been added to the IMI TAR-21 Tavor entry.

In US Lever-Action Rifles Mo-R, the Patriot Ordnance Factory Tombstone has been added.

In US Semiautomatic Shotguns A-L, the Genesis Arms Gen 12 was added.

In Japanese Submachineguns, the Type 1/2 has been added.

In Best Machineguns That Never Were, the Empty Shell XM556 has been added.

 

 

06 Feb 25

Russian Tracked SP Antiaircraft has been updated and corrected, and the 9K37 Buk has been added. Most of vehicles' designations have been corrected to their Russian designations, but the entries are not yet in alphabetical order; they are actually still in SA-XX order.

The Stalowa Wola Sopel has been moved to Best SP Antiaircraft That Never Were, and the Polish SP Antiaircraft page has been removed.

The SA-11/SA-17/SA-27 (9K37 Buk) has been added to Russian SAMs; the Russian SAMs page is in the middle of a transition to Russian designations and will change further in the future.

 Dutch Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Finnish Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, and French Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been updated, corrected, and expanded.

 

16 Jan 25

 Pakistani Tracked APCs has been added, with the M113P Talha.

In German Tanks, the Leopard 1's Fuel Consumption has once again been corrected.  Hopefully, this time will be the last.

Israeli Tracked SP Antiaircraft, Japanese Tracked SP Antiaircraft, Lebanese Tracked SP Antiaircraft, and Pakistani Tracked SP Antiaircraft have been updated, expanded, and corrected.

In Italian Tracked SP Antiaircraft, the OTO-Melara OTOmatic has been removed from this page, moved to Best SP Antiaircraft That Never Were, and updated, expanded and corrected.  The remaining entry on the Italian Tracked SP Antiaircraft page has itself been updated and corrected.

Canadian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Chinese Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, and Czech Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been updated, expanded, and corrected.

 

03 Jan 25

Australian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Austrian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, Brazilian Heavy Unarmored Vehicles, and British Heavy Unarmored Vehicles have been updated, expanded, and corrected.

Canadian Tracked SP Antiaircraft, Czech Tracked SP Antiaircraft, Egyptian Tracked SP Antiaircraft, Finnish Tracked SP Antiaircraft, French Tracked SP Antiaircraft, and German Tracked SP Antiaircraft have been heavily reworked, expanded, and corrected.

The GIAT/Thyssen-Henschel Dragon has been added to Best SP Antiaircraft That Never Were.

In German Tanks, the Leopard 1's fuel consumption has been updated.