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The Model L replaced the 7.62mm CETME Model C in service with the Spanish Army [2] and the first rifles were delivered in 1987, by which time orders for approximately 60,000 had been placed. [3] From 1999 onwards the Model L has now been largely replaced in Spanish service with a license-built variant of the Heckler & Koch G36E. [2]
CETME Model L: Assault rifle Spain 1987–1999 CETME Ameli: Light machine gun Spain 1982–present FFV 890: Assault rifle Sweden: 1975–present Based on the IMI Galil. Ak 5: Carbine assault rifle Sweden: 1986–present Licensed copy of the FN FNC. Ksp 90: Light machine gun Sweden: 1990–present Licensed copy of the FN Minimi. SIG SG 530 ...
The weapon is based on the Heckler & Koch G3 and HK91 design, which itself is a variant of the Spanish-made CETME rifle.The United States Federal Assault Weapons Ban enacted in 1994, by President Bill Clinton, prohibited certain cosmetic features of the HK91, which meant that the HK91 and its variants could no longer be manufactured and sold to the US civilian market in their original ...
CETME Model L. The CETME Model L was a downsized variant of the CETME system, chambered for the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge. [11] It was adopted by the Spanish Army in 1984 and was in service until it was replaced by the Heckler and Koch G36 rifle in 1999.
CETME Model L; Chropi rifle; Close Quarters Battle Receiver; Colt Canada C7 and C8; Colt CM901; ... Ruger AC-556; S. SA80; Sako M23; S&T Daewoo K11; SAR 21; SAR 80 ...
According to H&K's numbering nomenclature, the "4" indicates that the weapon is a paramilitary rifle, and the "3" indicates that the caliber is 5.56 mm. The HK40-series was designed for sale to conscripts so they could be familiar with their service rifle before entering military service, a common practice in Germany and Switzerland. [2]
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The Ameli (abbreviated from the Spanish Ametralladora ligera or "light machine gun") is a 5.56mm light machine gun designed for the Spanish Army (Ejército de Tierra) by the nationally owned and operated Centro de Estudios Técnicos de Materiales Especiales small arms research institute (founded by the Spanish government in 1950).