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The SAR 21 ("Singapore Assault Rifle - 21st Century") is a bullpup assault rifle designed and manufactured in Singapore, chambered for the 5.56x45mm cartridge. First revealed and subsequently adopted by the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) as its standard service weapon in 1999, it was designed and developed over a four-year period to replace the locally license-built M16S1 [3] by the Ministry of ...
The M16S1 is the M16A1 rifle made under license by STELS. It was the standard-issue weapon of the Singapore Armed Forces and has been replaced by the newer SAR 21 in most branches. It has been retained in small numbers for a handful of rear-line units.
The M16S1 is the M16A1 rifle made under license by ST Kinetics in Singapore. It was the standard-issue weapon of the Singapore Armed Forces. It is being replaced by the newer SAR 21 in most branches. It is, in the meantime, the standard-issue weapon in the reserve forces.
M16S1 (Licence-produced by Chartered Industries of Singapore) A1 Triangular S-1-F A1 No No .223 REM 20 in. A1 1:12 Yes A1 Birdcage 615: M16 HBAR: A1 Triangular S-1-F A1 No No .223 REM 20 in. HBAR 1:12 Yes A1 Birdcage 616: M16 HBAR: A1 Round S-1-F A1 No No .223 REM 20 in. HBAR 1:12 Yes A1 Birdcage 619: XM177 Commando: 2nd Generation Short Ribbed ...
Currently undergoing trials. Replacing SAR-21 in the future. [36] M4 carbine: 5.56×45mm NATO United States: Colt M4/M16A2E Early Colt M4 in service with the Naval Diving Unit and Special Operations Task Force. [37] M16S1: 5.56×45mm NATO United States Singapore: M16S1 Produced under licence, a local variant of M16A1.
While Sterling could not legally sublicense the AR-18, their AR-18 derived Sterling Assault Rifle (SAR) was available. [2] [3] This was based on a refined version of the Light Automatic Rifle, fitted with an AR-18 trigger group. Sterling licensed the SAR design to CIS, who put it into production as the SAR 80. The successor to this weapon is ...
M16A1 /M16S1 Used by the Australian Army until 1989 when the F88 Austeyr came into service. Australian forces involved in UN peacekeeping operations in Namibia, Western Sahara, and Cambodia used the M16A1 rifle well into the early 1990s. Light machine-gun
The main weapon used under the ACMS is the SAR 21's Modular Mounting System variant. [3] For communications, ACMS uses Selex Soldier Personal Radio systems with a noise reduction system to protect the hearing of soldiers. [7] The SAF revealed that the ACMS will be integrated with the vehicle-borne and static Rockwell Collins-Thales FlexNet-One ...