Exclusive: China Unveils Multi-Barreled Weapon That Outguns US Phalanx Close-In Weapon to Tackle Hypersonic Missiles

China is reportedly developing what may become the world’s most powerful machine gun, a groundbreaking project designed to counter one of the most formidable challenges in modern warfare: hypersonic weapons. Unveiled as a multi-barreled weapon system under the Metal Storm project, the new Chinese development is said to outgun the U.S. Navy’s Phalanx Close-In Weapon System (CIWS), offering a high-speed, high-volume solution to intercept and neutralize hypersonic threats. This next-generation weapon is being developed by defense scientists at the North University of China and represents a significant leap in both firepower and technological innovation. Read full Defense News at this link ...
China's Metal Storm multi-barreled weapon system, designed for integration on both land-based and naval platforms, offers an ultra-high rate of fire to counter advanced aerial threats such as hypersonic missiles. (Picture source: China Social Network)

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