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FB-M2 (MSBS-5,56A2) - second production batch: longer handguard to cover the gas block, reinforced firing pin for dry fire practice, improved pistol grip and buttstock. [21] MSBS Grot B (Polish: bezkolbowy, English: bullpup) – is similar to the MSBS Grot C but in bullpup configuration. The MSBS Grot was designed to share a universal upper ...
(C="Exterior design changed without performance improvements", by the South Korean Defense Specification [21]) : New variant featuring a quad accessory rail, full-length 1913 Picatinny optics rail, an AR-15-style six position collapsing and a Magpul-based foldable stock. [22] Comes in two barrel lengths, 305 mm (12 in) and 465 mm (18.3 in).
The Ares Defense Shrike 5.56 is an air-cooled, dual-feed light machine gun/rifle for semi or full-auto configurations that fires the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge. The Shrike 5.56 is sold as either as a complete weapon, or as an upper receiver "performance upgrade kit" to existing AR-15 and M16-type service rifles and carbines.
IWI US later introduced the Gen II line which introduced a free-floating M-LOK handguard and M4-style compatible buttstock in 2023. The IWI Galil ACE series is based upon the original design of the IMI Galil , but instead utilises a modern design to increase its accuracy and lower its weight, while maintaining the original Galil's ergonomics ...
The AR-57 PDW upper is a new design on AR-15/M16 rifles, blending the AR-15/M16 lower with a lightweight, monolithic upper receiver system chambered in 5.7×28mm. This model is also sold as a complete rifle, supplied with two 50-round P90 magazines. [1]
The IAR6940 is marginally heavier than the IAR6940H at 10.1 lb (4.6 kg) compared to the latter at 9.28 lb (4.21 kg), with the main reason being that the IAR6940 sported a monolithic upper receiver while the IAR6940H used a lighter Knight's Armament Handguard. [5] Colt submitted the two variants as contenders for to the IAR program.
SIG designed the upper receiver to be compatible with standard AR-15 and M16 lower receivers [10] [12] with the help of an adapter. [15] An integrally suppressed upper receiver group based on the MCX was selected by USSOCOM for the SURG (Suppressed Upper Receiver Group) contract in July 2018. These suppressed uppers would be paired with ...
At this point, the bureaucratic battle lines were well-defined, with the Army ordnance agencies opposed to the AR-15 and the Air Force and civilian leadership of the Defense Department in favor. [27] In January 1963, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara concluded that the AR-15 was the superior weapon system and ordered a halt to M14 production ...