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  2. List of British weapon L numbers - Wikipedia

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    L39A1 7.62mm Rifle (7.62mm NATO conversion of Rifle No. 4, Marks 1/2 and 2, used for target rifle competition) [41] [168] L41 L41A1/A2 0.22 inch Calibre 5.56mm Rifle Conversion Kit (.22 inch conversion kit for SA80-pattern weapons; also referred to as the L41A1/A2 .22 inch Calibre SA 80 5.56mm Rifle and LSW Conversion Kit) [ 169 ] [ 116 ]

  3. Squad automatic weapon - Wikipedia

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    The L86 LSW (Light Support Weapon) was the automatic rifle version and was intended to replace the L4 BREN gun and supplement the FN MAG general-purpose machine gun, replacing it at section level. Teething problems, low quality parts, poor ergonomic design and an inability to be wielded left-handed made the SA80 suite unpopular.

  4. Colt Automatic Rifle - Wikipedia

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    It is one of many squad automatic weapon-type firearms that have been developed from the Armalite AR-15 that use the Stoner bolt and carrier piston system. [2] The family name was derived from the original AR-15 by adding "Colt", resulting in the CAR-15, to stand for Colt Automatic Rifle, even though the "AR" in AR-15 stands for Armalite Rifle ...

  5. List of equipment of the British Army - Wikipedia

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    Based on the Challenger 1 chassis and is designed to recover and repair damaged or incapacitated Challenger 2 tanks, but is also powerful enough to recover other heavy armoured vehicles such as the AS-90. [218] [219] An unspecified number of CRARRVs have been donated to the Ukrainian Ground Forces alongside a squadron of Challenger 2 tanks in ...

  6. FN Minimi - Wikipedia

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    Sumitomo Heavy Industries conducts licensed production, and the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) have adopted it under the name 5.56mm Machine Gun MINIMI (5.56mm機関銃MINIMI) The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) began procurement from the 1993 fiscal year as a successor to the Type 62 7.62mm machine gun, and by the 2017 fiscal year ...

  7. List of equipment of the Royal Danish Army - Wikipedia

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    Standard issue pistol [2] [3] Modified with a flared magwell and using 21-round magazines [2] [3] There was a minor dispute with Glock surrounding the adoption [4] [5] No M/XX designation due to new naming convention of calling weapons by manufacturer's name.

  8. SA80 - Wikipedia

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    The L86 Light Support Weapon (LSW) is a magazine-fed squad automatic weapon originally intended to provide fire support at a fireteam level. The weapon has a heavier, longer 646 millimetres (25.4 in) barrel than the rifle and features a shorter handguard with an integrated bipod protruding from the front. [ 66 ]

  9. Light machine gun - Wikipedia

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    The Belgian Minimi M249 light machine gun, one of the most widespread modern 5.56 mm light machine guns amongst NATO countries. This one is an M249E3 "Para" model. This one is an M249E3 "Para" model. IWI Negev of the Israeli Army Bren light machine gun .30-06 Browning Automatic Rifle Model 1918