The M41A Pulse rifle from 'Aliens' is real thanks to these firearms manufacturers

Lage Manufacturing, LLC An iconic science-fiction firearm, the M41A pulse rifle is the standard-issue weapon of the Colonial Marines, the ill-fated, but unquestionably badass protagonists in James Cameron's 1986 blockbuster: "Aliens." Because of its huge popularity -- I mean come on, that thing is way more badass than a blaster from "Star Wars" -- a number of gun aficionados and sci-fi fans have made their own versions of the combo-pulse rifle and grenade launcher over the years, and the videos ...