The head of the House of Bernadotte (a.k.a. the Swedish royal family), Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus was born on April 30, 1946 at Haga Palace in Solna, Sweden. He's now the longest-reigning Swedish king ...

September 10, 2014: U.S. SOCOM (Special Operations Command) recently ordered several thousand more shells for the 84mm Carl Gustav portable recoilless rifle they have been using for over two decades.

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden has delighted royal fans by dancing along to a song sung by a children's choir during his daughter's birthday celebrations on Monday. The monarch, 79, channelled his inner ...

King Carl Gustaf ascended to the throne in 1973 at the age of 27 Sweden's royal family is getting their turn on the onscreen. Following in the footsteps of the popular Netflix series The Crown, Sweden ...

A favorite of paratroopers, special forces, and mountain warfare specialists, the Carl Gustaf recoilless rifle has been around for over 70 years. The M4 as it is commonly known today is prized for its ...

The Army is planning on spending major cash to bolster its arsenal of 84mm Carl Gustaf recoilless rifles in the coming years, nearly quadrupling requested funds to acquire hundreds of the upgraded ...

The United States Army will soon begin distributing a weapon system introduced in 1946. The M3 Carl Gustav rocket launcher will bolster the firepower of rifle platoons, giving them a much-needed edge.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: With anti-tank weapons, accuracy and speed on the first shot is critical. While optics technologies for close combat on service rifles have advanced leaps and bounds, ...

The Army intends to drop some major cash to bolster its arsenal of 84mm Carl Gustaf recoilless rifles over the next three years, according to a new contract. Task & Purpose Video Each week on Tuesdays ...