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The chassis of Griffin I shown at AUSA is from British Scout SV program (now called General Dynamics Ajax), but it only has six road wheels. The welded aluminum turret is armed with 120mm XM360 lightweight gun which was developed by the Army Research, Development and Engineering Center.
For a 7.62mm NATO rifle, the AR-10 prototype was incredibly lightweight at only 6.85 lb empty. [11] Initial comments by Springfield Armory test staff were favorable, and some testers commented that the AR-10 was the best lightweight automatic rifle tested by the Armory. [14] [15]
For this reason, weight was a priority in design, as the Type 10 needed to be capable of deploying anywhere in Japan. Size and weight reductions made the Type 10 six tonnes lighter than the Type 90. Approximately 84% of bridges in Japan can accommodate the Type 10, compared to only 65% for the Type 90, and ~40% for other NATO tanks. [16]
Apr. 4—A Grand Forks-based company is making waves in the firearm industry, by manufacturing lightweight hunting rifles from magnesium alloy. Roam Rifles, located in Grand Forks' industrial park ...
The company also produces CDX-40 Shadow rifles. Since 2019, these rifles are used by long-range snipers of the French special forces unit 1st RPIMA. [7] [8] The rifles are chambered for .408 Chey Tac [8] Cadex Defence rifles typically use barrels from the American company Bartlein Barrels. Apart from that, their gear is entirely Canadian-made. [9]
M1157 A1R/A1P2 10-ton Dump [5] NSN 2320-01-552-7787; M1157 A1R/A1P2 10-ton Dump with winch [5] NSN 2320-01-552-7782; XM1160 10-ton MEADS air defense chassis (5.5 m wheelbase ) Mongoose Mobile Launcher Chassis (MLC) (cancelled) M1273 A1P2 MTV 10-ton chassis [5] NSN 2320-01-621-6239; MHE: material handling equipment RSV: re-supply vehicle LHS ...
In 2004, the Joint Service Small Arms Program created the Lightweight Machine Gun and Ammunition program to compare conceptual, lightweight machine guns and ammunition designs by two teams of companies. The team of eight, led by AAI Corporation had their design chosen over the design of the General Dynamics-led team. In 2005, the project was ...
Typical land speeds are approximately 100 km/h (62.5 mph) in either 4- or 8-wheel drive; however, fuel economy decreases in 8-wheel drive. The vehicles operate on diesel fuel . They are equipped with a 25 mm M242 Bushmaster autocannon, two 7.62 mm M240 machine guns , and two four-barrel smoke grenade launchers located on the forward left and ...