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CZ 805 BREN Czech Republic: Assault rifle and carbine: 5.56×45mm NATO: Standard issue rifle since 2011 (replacement of the vz. 58). Replacement of the rifle decided in 2020, to be replaced by the CZ 805 BREN 2 by 2025 and to be put in reserve. [8] In February 2010, it won the tender for: [16] 6,687 CZ 805A1 assault rifles; 1,250 CZ 805A2 carbines
The CZ 805 BREN is a gas-operated modular assault rifle designed and manufactured by Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod. [1] The modular design enables users to change the calibre of the weapon to 5.56×45mm NATO or 7.62×39mm intermediate cartridges by quick change of barrel with gas tubes, breech block, magazine bay and magazine.
In 2010 the company was renamed to Zbrojovka BRNO, s.r.o. In 2005 CZ became the owner of Dan Wesson Firearms through its subsidiary CZ-USA. In 2011 the company began production of the new generation of CZ 805 BREN A1/A2 assault rifles, CZ SCORPION EVO 3 A1 submachine guns and CZ 805 BREN G1 grenade launchers for the Armed Forces of the Czech ...
CZ 805 BREN: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: STL-M24 Czech Republic Vietnam: Domestic copy is the STL-M24, manufactured locally at Z111 Factory. Chambered in 7.26x39mm, has a foldable SCAR stock. Use in Military Marksman Demonstration Team. Special Operations Assault Rifle: Assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO United States
The table below gives a list of firearms that can fire the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge, first developed and used in the late 1970s for the M16 rifle, which to date, is the most widely produced weapon in this caliber. [1]
CZ 805: 5.56×45mm NATO: Assault rifle Czech Republic: CZ 805 BREN A1: Used by Kostrad's Taipur and in limited service of Kopassus. [17] AR-15: 5.56×45mm: Assault rifle Czech Republic: Excalibur Army AR-15 10.5: Used by Raider units. [18] SG 550: 5.56×45mm NATO: Assault rifle Switzerland: SG 552: Used by Kopassus. [19] SIG MCX: 5.56×45mm ...
The gunner or "Number 1" carried and fired the Bren, and a loader or "Number 2" carried extra magazines, a spare barrel and a tool kit. [16] Number 2 helped reload the gun and replace the barrel when it overheated, [17] and spotted targets for Number 1. [citation needed] Generally, the Bren was fired from the prone position using the attached ...
The ČZ 2000 is a prototype 5.56 mm caliber Czech weapon system, consisting of a standard rifle, carbine and light machine gun.The system was developed in 1991 after adapting the LADA firearm prototype (chambered for the 5.45×39mm M74 cartridge to the standard NATO 5.56×45mm round with the SS109 bullet. [1])