Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Gyrojet project was an unmitigated failure. The design suffered from poor accuracy, limited stopping power, and offered no advantages over traditional ...

The design suffered from poor accuracy, limited stopping power, and offered no advantages over traditional firearms. Though long since out of production, Gyrojet variants are now valued as ...

MBA Gyrojet Pistol and Rifle Despite being promoted by its manufacturer, MB Associates of San Ramon, Calif., as the firearm of the future, the Gyrojet’s time in the limelight proved to be ...

In "The World's Worst Weapons," Martin Dougherty details the long history of overambitious, underachieving weapons that failed to hit their mark. From brass-knuckle-knife-revolvers to rocket ...

Almost as light as a highball tumbler, silent as a hummingbird’s flight—yet with twice the wallop of a .45—the Gyrojet rocket handgun sounds like the secret agent’s dream. Costing only $1 ...

That was the premise behind the gyrojet carbine, which made its debut in the 1960s. Instead of regular pressurized gas, which his what ordinary projectile firing devices use, the gyrojet could be ...

A new compact, lightweight weapon will stop a target in their tracks from a hundred meters away without harming them. Nicknamed the Pogojet, it's a radical less-than-lethal design from Jeffrey ...

The Gyrojet pistol was one of the most creative ideas in modern history of firearms. Gyrojet pistols used rocket propulsion to fire its ammunition. However, the guns were terribly inaccurate and ...