Samson remote-controlled weapon station

The Samson family of remote-controlled weapon stations (RCWS) is designed for integration with a variety of combat vehicles. The separate variants are intended to carry different types of armament, from 5.56-mm machine guns to 40-mm cannons.

The weapon station has two main assemblies: the weapon mount; and the gunner station, which includes the display unit, control unit and human-machine interface, all installed under armor. All variants except the Samson Mini and Samson Jr. can...