Brandon gave me the green light this week to step away from zombies for a moment and focus on this influential piece of science-fiction gear. Named for the electrical pulses that ignite the primers on ...

I want to introduce you to a personal friend of mine. This is a working firearm based on the M41A Pulse Rifle. (Grenade launcher not included.) Submachinegun component is a NFA registered SWD M-11/9 ...

“I wanna introduce you to a personal friend of mine. This is an M41A Pulse Rifle. Ten millimeter, with over-and-under thirty millimeter pump action grenade launcher.”-Michael Biehn as Cpl. Hicks in ...

An iconic science-fiction firearm, the M41A pulse rifle is the standard-issue weapon of the Colonial Marines, the ill-fated, but unquestionably awesome protagonists in James Cameron’s 1986 blockbuster ...

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The M41A Pulse Rifle from Aliens is one of the most legendary weapons in sci fi history, and thanks to this how-to video, now you can build your own. Thankfully, Dustin McLean of DIY Prop Shop is here ...

It's hard to believe it's been 35 years since James Cameron's Aliens hit theaters, but such is the passage of time. To celebrate this occasion, Nerf is releasing a special edition blaster based on the ...

Mid-ranged 10mm assault rifle with an electronic pulse action; the ARMAT M41A Pulse Rifle MK2 has a lower ammo capacity than previous models, but offers significantly increased stopping power. ARMAT ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “We all knew there would be pulse rifles,” Neill Blomkamp wrote on Instagram. “Obviously. Now with ...

In Alien: Romulus they are, quite literally, coming out of the walls. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Look, I won't go so far to ...

These custom-made pulse rifles are actually closer to the “real” thing than you might think. The original M41A pulse rifles used in “Aliens” were made from an M1A1 Thompson and fitted with a cut-down ...

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter aircraft assigned to the 18th Aggressor Squadron takes off from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Oct. 6, 2014, during RED FLAG-Alaska 15-1. RF-A is a ...