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  2. Small arms and light weapons - Wikipedia

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    According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the international framework on firearms is composed of three main instruments: the Firearms Protocol, the United Nations Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects (Programme of Action, or PoA) and the International Instrument to Enable States to Identify ...

  3. Modular weapon system - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Stoner 63 is a 5.56×45mm NATO-caliber modular small arm system using a variety of modular components, which can be configured as a rifle, a carbine, a top-fed light machine gun, a belt-fed squad automatic weapon, or a vehicle mounted weapon.

  4. AN/PEQ-15 - Wikipedia

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    The Advanced Target Pointer Illuminator Aiming Laser, ATPIAL AN/PEQ-15 known colloquially as the "PEQ-15" [/ p ɛ k / / f ɪ f t iː n /] produced by L3Harris (originally designed and manufactured by Insight Technology, until their acquisition by L3Harris in 2010); is a multifunction IR Target Pointer & Illuminator, a.k.a. a Laser Aiming Module (LAM) for use as a rifle attachment, using a ...

  5. Picatinny rail - Wikipedia

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    It is similar in concept to the earlier commercial Weaver rail mount used to mount telescopic sights, but is taller and has wider slots at regular intervals along the entire length. The MIL-STD-1913 locking slot width is 0.206 in (5.23 mm). The spacing of slot centres is 0.394 in (10.01 mm) and the slot depth is 0.118 in (3.00 mm). [8]

  6. Rail integration system - Wikipedia

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    A rail system mounted on top of a SIG SG 550 A dovetail rail on a rifle receiver for mounting a sight. A rail integration system (RIS; also called a rail accessory system (RAS), rail interface system, rail system, mount, base, gun rail, or simply a rail [1]) is a generic term for any standardized attachment system for mounting firearm accessories via bar-like straight brackets (i.e. "rails ...

  7. Lightweight Small Arms Technologies - Wikipedia

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    Tactical concepts and the research from the previous small arms programs indicates that lightening small arms is the first significant step towards increasing soldiers' lethality and survivability. Initiated in 2004 (then called the Lightweight Machine Gun and Ammunition program), development is now led by Textron.

  8. Israel Weapon Industries - Wikipedia

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    Light machine gun 1985 Negev NG7: General-purpose light machine gun: 2012 SP-21 Barak: Semi-automatic pistol 2002 Tavor 7: Bullpup battle rifle: 2017 Tavor TAR-21: Bullpup assault rifle 2001 Tavor TS12: Bullpup semi-automatic shotgun: 2018 Tavor X95: Bullpup assault rifle 2009 Tavor X95 SMG: Bullpup submachine gun: Uzi: Submachine gun 1950 Zion ...

  9. List of modern armament manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Barrett Firearms Manufacturing: Beemiller Inc. (trading as Hi-Point Firearms) Black Hills Ammunition: Boeing Defense, Space & Security: Bollinger Shipyards: Bond Arms: Brunswick Boat Group: Bushmaster Firearms International: Calico Light Weapons Systems: Charter Arms: CheyTac: Colt's Manufacturing Company: Combined Systems: Cooper Firearms: Day ...