Ares Incorporated is an American weapons manufacturer and firearms engineering company co-founded by the American weapons inventor and developer Eugene Stoner in 1971. The company is based in Port Clinton, Ohio, and produces fire control systems, turret systems, small arms, automatic cannons and industrial machinery. Mr. Stoner left the company in 1989, joining Knight's Armament Company in 1990, where his designs included the Stoner 96, a further refinement of the Ares LMG/Stoner 63.
1986–1994: 45mm XM295 COMVAT (COMbat Vehicles Armament Technology) automatic cannon and autoloader using CT ammunition developed by Orbital-ATK
1987–1990: .50 caliber TARG (Telescoped Ammunition Revolver Gun a lightweight gun for aircraft applications
1997–1999: The Automatic Loader and 8-round Carousel Magazine for the Stryker 105mm MGS
1997–2003: The recoil mechanism for the Stryker 105mm MGS
2003–present: Sole source supplier for new and refurbished recoil mechanisms for the Stryker 105mm MGS
2001–2003: Validated the US Army Benet Laboratories' RAVEN (RArefaction WaVE Gun) concept with the 35mm Demonstrator and the Ares designed and manufactured firing mount
2004–2011: LSAT (Lightweight Small Arms Technologies), in cooperation with AAI Corporation) that included, 5.56mm CT Spiral 1 ammunition design, 5.56mm LMG weapon action, 5.56mm Carbine
2006–2013: Test and refinement of US Army Benet Laboratories' 105mm RAVEN Demonstrator and the Ares designed and manufactured firing mount
2008–2013: Designed, manufactured, and tested the Medium caliber 45mm RAVEN Demonstrator and firing mount
2005–present: 7.62mm EPG (Externally Powered Gun) designed by Gene Stoner in the early 1970s; updated and developed for today's remote weapon stations
2007–present: Developing manufacturing technology to rifle barrels with an explosively bonded Tantalum-Tungsten liner
2014–present: Design the intermediate caliber CT carbine
Small, medium, and large caliber Mann barrels and launchers
Services
Complete firing test range encompassing over 650 acres
Interior and exterior ballistic instrumentation
Indoor and outdoor firing ranges
Small arms to 155mm artillery weapons
Gun barrel design and manufacturing
Experimental and one-of-a-kind gun barrels
Weapon Systems, weapons, and component design and manufacturing
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January 09, 2023
ares, incorporated, american, weapons, manufacturer, firearms, engineering, company, founded, american, weapons, inventor, developer, eugene, stoner, 1971, company, based, port, clinton, ohio, produces, fire, control, systems, turret, systems, small, arms, aut. Ares Incorporated is an American weapons manufacturer and firearms engineering company co founded by the American weapons inventor and developer Eugene Stoner in 1971 The company is based in Port Clinton Ohio and produces fire control systems turret systems small arms automatic cannons and industrial machinery Mr Stoner left the company in 1989 joining Knight s Armament Company in 1990 where his designs included the Stoner 96 a further refinement of the Ares LMG Stoner 63 Ares IncorporatedTypePrivateIndustryArms industryFounded1971FounderEugene Stoner Robert BihunHeadquarters818 Front St Lake Erie Business Park Port Clinton Ohio United StatesProductsAutocannons turrets firearms autoloaders barrels ammunition Contents 1 Products 2 Services 3 Notes and sources 4 External linksProducts EditAres has a history of innovative weapon systems weapons and accessories including 1973 1978 Ares FARC Future Assault Rifle Concept 1974 1984 35mm Eagle Air Defense System 35mm autocannon 35mm CVAST Turret System 1975 1988 75mm XM274 Medium Caliber anti armor automatic cannon and the XM21 Loader 1980 1982 90mm Medium Caliber anti armor automatic cannons 1985 1986 Ares FMG Folding Machine Gun designed by Francis Warin 1984 1988 50 caliber PCTA Plastic Cased Telescoped Ammunition 33 lighter than M33 cartridge 1984 1987 20mm CTA 6 barrel Gatling Gun 1985 1989 50 caliber TAMG Telescoped Ammunition Machine Gun 40 lighter than the M2 HBMG 1985 1988 Innovative Recoil Mechanism real time recoil control measuring recoil position and velocity 1985 1998 The Automatic Loader and 9 round Carousel Magazine for the AGS Advanced Gun System 1986 1993 Ares LMG Light Machine Gun aka the Stoner 86 a refined version of the Stoner 63 1986 1989 AIWS Advanced Individual Weapon System 1986 1994 45mm XM295 COMVAT COMbat Vehicles Armament Technology automatic cannon and autoloader using CT ammunition developed by Orbital ATK 1987 1990 50 caliber TARG Telescoped Ammunition Revolver Gun a lightweight gun for aircraft applications 1997 1999 The Automatic Loader and 8 round Carousel Magazine for the Stryker 105mm MGS 1997 2003 The recoil mechanism for the Stryker 105mm MGS 2003 present Sole source supplier for new and refurbished recoil mechanisms for the Stryker 105mm MGS 2001 2003 Validated the US Army Benet Laboratories RAVEN RArefaction WaVE Gun concept with the 35mm Demonstrator and the Ares designed and manufactured firing mount 2004 2011 LSAT Lightweight Small Arms Technologies in cooperation with AAI Corporation that included 5 56mm CT Spiral 1 ammunition design 5 56mm LMG weapon action 5 56mm Carbine 2006 2013 Test and refinement of US Army Benet Laboratories 105mm RAVEN Demonstrator and the Ares designed and manufactured firing mount 2008 2013 Designed manufactured and tested the Medium caliber 45mm RAVEN Demonstrator and firing mount 2005 present 7 62mm EPG Externally Powered Gun designed by Gene Stoner in the early 1970s updated and developed for today s remote weapon stations 2007 present Developing manufacturing technology to rifle barrels with an explosively bonded Tantalum Tungsten liner 2014 present Design the intermediate caliber CT carbine Small medium and large caliber Mann barrels and launchersServices EditComplete firing test range encompassing over 650 acres Interior and exterior ballistic instrumentation Indoor and outdoor firing ranges Small arms to 155mm artillery weapons Gun barrel design and manufacturing Experimental and one of a kind gun barrels Weapon Systems weapons and component design and manufacturing Laser bore measuring medium caliber gun barrelsNotes and sources EditBusiness Development Department Ares Inc Ares Inc Company Brochure Ares Inc Gun Barrel Capabilities Brochure Ares Inc listing at MacRaes Blue Book Stoner interview from the Smithsonian Institution Archives Watters Daniel 2000 2005 The 5 56 x 45mm 1967 1973 TheGunZone com Archived from the original on 18 February 2007 Retrieved 2007 02 09 The 5 56 x 45mm 1974 1985 1986 1994 1995 1999 2000 2003 2004 PresentExternal links EditAres official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ares Incorporated amp oldid 1060474433, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,