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Russia Begins Delivery of AK103 Assault Rifles to Saudi Arabia

February 18, 2019 @ 06:38 AM

Russia has begun the delivery of Kalashnikov AK103 assault rifles to Saudi Arabia, director general of Rosoboronexport Alexander Mikheev said Sunday. ​"We have signed and are now implementing a contract on the supplies of Kalashnikov assault rifles

India, Russia To Jointly Manufacture 7.47 Lakh Kalashnikov Rifles In India

February 14, 2019 @ 08:39 AM

The Indian government has accorded a proposal to manufacture 7.47 lakh units of Kalashnikov rifles with Russia

Indian Army Inducts New US, Italian Sniper Rifles

February 9, 2019 @ 07:04 AM

India has begun inducting Beretta .338 Lapua Magnum Scorpio TGT and Barrett

Russian Army to Stop 5.56mm Ammo For Kalashnikov Rifles

February 6, 2019 @ 11:05 AM

To ensure penetration against modern body armor the Russian Army has decided to stop using 5.56mm round for the AK-74, AK-12 assault rifles Instead, an enhanced 7

India To Acquire 73,000 Sig Sauer Rifles to Replace INSAS Rifles

February 2, 2019 @ 03:37 PM

India has recently approved the purchase of 73,000 SIG716-G2 rifles from the US in a deal valued at $97 million (INR 700 Crore) to replace the aging INSAS rifles. The deliveries of the rifles are likely to take place within a year, according to Press Trust of India

Tiruchi Assault Rifle Handed Over To Indian Border Security Force

January 23, 2019 @ 02:11 PM

Tiruchi Assault Rifle (TAR), developed by the India's Ordnance Factory Tiruchirapalli (OFT) has been handed over to the Border Security Force for the first time on Sunday. The 7

India to Replace Russian Dragunov Rifles with US, Italian Sniper Rifles

January 12, 2019 @ 04:21 PM

The Indian Army has procured 5,719 Beretta .338 Lapua Magnum Scorpio TGT and Barrett

Kalashnikov Rifles Production To Begin in India in 2019

December 14, 2018 @ 11:11 AM

Indo-Russian JV to manufacture Kalashnikov rifles is likely to begin production in India in 2019, Russian Deputy Defense Minister, Alexander Fomin said, after the Russian-Indian intergovernmental commission meeting on military technical cooperation on Thursday. The Indian defense minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her Russian counterpart, Sergei Shoigu co-chaired the meeting

Ukraine Eyes Buying Light Weapons from Canada

November 19, 2018 @ 10:13 AM

Ukraine is involved in talks with Canadian arms manufacturers to purchase light weaponry, stated Rouslan Kats, the political counselor to the Canadian embassy in Ukraine and head of the foreign policy and diplomacy department during an interview with the UNN news agency. About a year ago Canada included Ukraine in the list of countries that Canadian companies can sell weapons to (Automatic Firearms Country Control List)

Rheinmetall to Supply MK281 Grenade Practice Ammunition to US Marines

October 29, 2018 @ 12:32 PM

Rheinmetall has received a $59 million contract to supply nearly 70,000 cartridges of MK281 MOD3 40mm grenade practice ammunition to US Marines. The company is scheduled to start the production by the third quarter of 2019, Rheinmetall said in a statement Monday

Syrian Engineer Develops Robotic Sniper Rifle

October 12, 2018 @ 01:53 PM

A Syrian engineer has built a robotized machine gun that can detect a target and fire by itself. Using a Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle as the weapon, Hamzah Salam, an engineer from the village of Shreihi in Suwayda, southern Syria, has built a custom automatic rifle which he has dubbed as an ‘electronic sniper

Agreement Likely on Kalashnikov 103 Rifle Manufacture in India

October 5, 2018 @ 07:45 AM

An inter-governmental agreement (IGA) to explore the possibility of setting up a joint venture (JV) for manufacturing the latest Russian Kalashnikov AK-103 assault rifles in India could be a part of the slew of agreement expected to be signed during President Putins visit to India today. The AK103 is the third generation of the Kalashnikov assault rifles, an upgrade of the popular AK47 and AKM rifles of Russian origin

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