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In 1991 the rifle was introduced into service with the Polish Army as the 5,45 mm karabinek wz. 1988 (kbk wz. 88). [1] The weapon’s design was authored by the team of engineers at OBR in Radom, under the guidance of B. Szpaderski. The rifle was produced exclusively with a folding wire stock by the Łucznik Arms Factory in Radom. [1]
Standard combat helmet of the Polish Land Forces. [8] From 2023 to 2025, Polish Land Forces are expected to receive more than 80,000 new wz. 2005 helmets. [9] 42,000 donated to Ukraine. [10] Developed by Military Institute of Armament Technology and Maskpol; Hełm HA-03 Poland: Combat helmet: HA-03 N/A Used by Polish airborne formations. [11 ...
The 5.45 mm subkarabinek wz. 1989 Onyks (polish for: subcarbine wz. 1989 Onyx) is a lightweight Polish short variant of the 5.45 mm wz. 1988 Tantal assault rifle, also based on the AKS-74U. Work on the weapon began in 1989 at the Ośrodek Badawczo-Rozwojowy state research institute in the city of Radom. The weapon's technical specifications ...
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Keyhole or keyholing: Refers to the end-over-end tumbling of the bullet which will often leave an elongated or keyhole shaped hole in a paper target. This occurs when the bullet is insufficiently stabilised by the firearm's rifling , either because the rifling is too slow or long for a given bullet, also meaning that the bullet is too long or ...
Century International Arms is an importer and manufacturer of firearms based in the United States. The company was founded in 1961 in St. Albans, Vermont , with offices in Montreal. In 1995, the company headquarters and sales staff moved to Boca Raton, Florida and to Delray Beach, Florida in 2004.
The karabinek szturmowy wzór 96 "Beryl" (English: assault rifle pattern 1996 "Beryllium", abbreviated kbs wz. 96) is a Polish 5.56mm assault rifle, designed and produced by the Fabryka Broni Radom. The rifle replaced the 5.45×39mm FB Tantal and 7.62×39mm AKM rifles as the standard-issue service rifle of the Polish Armed Forces.
FB Beryl – 5.56 mm assault rifle (in production), standard-issue service rifle of the Polish Armed Forces; FB Mini-Beryl – 5.56 mm carbine (in production) FB Onyks – 5.45 mm carbine; FB Tantal – 5.45 mm assault rifle; Radom Hunter – AKM derivative for civilian market; FB Glauberyt – 9 mm submachine gun (in production)