Sunday 7 October 2012

FN SCAR-H(HEAVY) BATTLE RIFLE


Type       ::         Battle rifle

Place of origin        ::         Belgium
                                        USA

In service       ::        2009–present

Wars       ::       Afghanistan War

Manufacturer      ::        FNH USA

Variants         ::          SCAR-H (Mk 17 Mod 0)

Weight        ::       3.49 kg (7.7 lb) (SCAR-H Short)

                         3.58 kg (7.9 lb) (SCAR-H Standard)

                         3.72 kg (8.2 lb) (SCAR-H Long)


Barrel length        ::          330 mm (13 in) (SCAR-H Short)
                                       400 mm (16 in) (SCAR-H Standard)
                                       500 mm (20 in) (SCAR-H Long)

Cartridge      ::       7.62×51mm NATO

Action       ::         Gas-operated (short-stroke gas piston)[3], rotating bolt

Rate of fire        ::        625 rounds/min[4]

Muzzle velocity        ::         2,342 ft/s (714 m/s) (M80)

Effective range      ::        300 metres (330 yd) (Short)
                                       600 metres (660 yd) (Standard)
                                       800 metres (870 yd) (Long)

Feed system       ::        20-round box magazine

Sights       ::       Iron or various optics

ARMALITE AR-50 SNIPER RIFLE



Type    ::    Bolt action rifle

Place of origin     ::     United States

Designed    ::     1997 - 1999

Manufacturer    ::     Armalite

Produced     ::     1999[1] - Present

Variants    ::     Armalite AR-30 (smaller caliber)

Specifications:::


Weight    ::     34 lb (15.5 kg)

Length    ::     59.5 in (1511 mm)

Cartridge    ::    .50 BMG


Caliber    ::    12.7 mm (.50 in)

Action    ::     Bolt action

Feed system     ::    1 bullet[2]

Sights    ::     Can use any with Picatinny railing

Caliber    ::     .50 BMG

Barrel    ::     30" Chrome moly, 8 Groove

Rifling Twist    ::     RH 1:15"

Muzzle Device     ::     Highly Efficient Multi-Flute Recoil Check,
                                 Very Moderate Felt Recoil. Threading: 1"-14

Upper Receiver      ::     Modified Octagonal Form, Grilled & Slotted for
                                    Mil STD Scope Rail with Boss to Engage Cross-Slot
                                    on Receiver
 Bolt     ::     Triple Front Locking Lug

Ejector    ::     Spring Loaded Plunger, Automatic Ejection

Extractor     ::     Sako Type

Trigger     ::     Schilen Standard Single Stage, Approximate 5 lbs Pull

Stock    ::     3 Section Stock: Extruded Forend, Machined Grip with Vertical
                    Grip, Forged and Machined Removable Buttstock

Buttplate     ::    Vertically Adjustable, Specially Built for Heavy Calibers

Overall Length    ::     58.5" Without Buttstock: 49 3/4 inches

Weight    ::    34.8 lbs

Finish    ::     Hard Anodized Aluminum, Manganese Phosphated Steel

Accuracy     ::    7" - 8" @ 1000 yds

Saturday 6 October 2012

FN P90 PERSONAL DEFENCE WEAPON





Type    ::    Personal defense weapon

Place of origin    ::     Belgium

In service    ::     1991–present

Wars       ::        Gulf War
                         Afghanistan War
                         Iraq War
                         Mexican Drug War
                         2011 Libyan civil war

Designed    ::    1986–90 

Manufacturer     ::     FN Herstal

Produced     ::     1990–present

Variants     ::     P90, P90 TR, P90 USG, P90 LV / IR
                        PS90, PS90 TR, PS90 USG

Specifications:::


Weight     ::     2.54 kg (5.60 lb) empty
                      2.68 kg (5.9 lb) empty magazine
                      3.0 kg (6.6 lb) loaded magazine

Length      ::     500 mm (19.7 in)

Barrel length      ::     263 mm (10.4 in)

Width     ::     55 mm (2.2 in)

Height       ::     210 mm (8.3 in)

Cartridge      ::     FN 5.7×28mm

Action       ::      Straight blowback, closed bolt

Rate of fire      ::    900 RPM (rounds per minute)

Muzzle velocity      ::      715 m/s (2,350 ft/s)

Effective range     ::      200 m (219 yd)

Maximum range      ::     1,800 m (1,969 yd)

Feed system     ::     50-round detachable box magazine

Sights    ::     Tritium-illuminated reflex sight, back-up iron sights

FN F2000 ASSAULT RIFLE

Type       ::      Bullpup assault rifle

Place of origin     ::    Belgium

Wars     ::     2011 Libyan civil war
                    Operation Astute
                    War in Afghanistan

Designed     ::     1995–2001

Manufacturer    ::      FN Herstal

Produced     ::    2001–present

Variants    ::    F2000
                      F2000 Tactical
                      FS2000

Specifications:::


Weight    ::     3.6 kg (7.9 lb) (F2000)
                      3.39 kg (7.5 lb) (F2000 Tactical)
                      3.65 kg (8.0 lb) (FS2000)
                      3.44 kg (7.6 lb) (FS2000 Tactical)

Length     ::      688 mm (27.1 in) (F2000)
                       688 mm (27.1 in) (F2000 Tactical)
                      744 mm (29.3 in) (FS2000)
                      744 mm (29.3 in) (FS2000 Tactical)

Barrel length     ::     400 mm (16 in) (F2000)
                               400 mm (16 in) (F2000 Tactical)
                               443 mm (17.4 in) (FS2000)
                               443 mm (17.4 in) (FS2000 Tactical)


Width    ::     81.3 mm (3.20 in)

Height    ::    259.1 mm (10.20 in)

Cartridge    ::     5.56×45mm NATO

Action    ::     Gas-operated, rotating bolt

Rate of fire   ::    850 rounds/min

Muzzle velocity   ::    900 m/s (2,953 ft/s)

Effective range    ::    500 m (1,600 ft)

Feed system    ::     Detachable box magazines

Capacities:    ::      10 rounds (restricted)
                            30 rounds (standard STANAG)

Sights    ::    1.6× magnified telescopic sight, notch back-up sight

BERETTA M82A1 SNIPER RIFLE


Type       ::       Anti-materiel rifle

Place of origin   ::   United States

In service     ::       1989–present

Designer      ::      Ronnie Barrett

Designed      ::       1980

Manufacturer      ::        Barrett Firearms Manufacturing

Unit cost     ::        $8,900

Produced      ::         1982–present

Variants    ::      M82A1, M82A1A, M82A1M, M82A2, M82A3, M107, M107A1,

                        M107CQ

Specifications:::


Weight     ::      30.9 lb (14.0 kg) (with 29 inch barrel)
                        29.7 lb (13.5 kg) (with 20 inch barrel)

Length    ::     57 inches (145 cm) (with 29 inch barrel)
                     48 inches (122 cm) (with 20 inch barrel)

Barrel length     ::    29 inches (73.7 cm) or 20 inches (50.8 cm)

Cartridge    ::    .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO) and .416 Barrett

Action    ::     Recoil-operated, rotating bolt

Muzzle velocity    ::      853 m/s (2,799 ft/s)

Effective range    ::     1,800 m (1,969 yd)

Feed system    ::     10-round detachable box magazine

Sights    ::     Fixed front, adjustable rear sight; MIL-STD-1913
                    rail provided for optics

CHEY TAC INTERVENTION



Type    ::                 Sniper rifle

Place of origin    ::      United States

Used by   ::              See Users

Manufacturer   ::    CheyTac LLC

Produced    ::        2001—present

Variants:::

 M-200
 M-200 Carbine
 M-200 CIV (Civilian)
 M-200 RK
 M-310 SS (Single Shot)
 M-310 R (Repeater)


Specifications:::

Weight   ::        31 lb (14 kg) without scope (M-200)

Length   ::         53 in (1.34 m) (stock extended), 46¾ in (1.18 m)
                        (stock collapsed) (M-200)

Barrel length    ::     29 (73.7 cm) in standard w/ 1:13 twist (M-200),
                              26 in (66 cm) optional.

Cartridge    ::         .408 Chey Tac or .375 Chey Tac

Action           ::       Bolt action

Effective range   ::     1500+ m - M-200
                                 1500+ m - M-200 Carbine
                                 1500+ m - M-200 CIV (Civilian)
                                 1300+ m - M-310 SS (Single Shot) )
                                 1200+ m - M-310 R (Repeater)

Feed system     ::     7-round detachable box magazine

Sights     ::     day or night optics

INSAS 5.56mm ASSAULT RIFLE



Type         ::             Assault rifle

Place of origin    ::     India

In service       ::        1998–present

Used by      ::            India, Bhutan, Nepal and Oman.
  
Wars          ::            Kargil War
                                Nepalese Civil War

Designer        ::         Armament Research and Development Establishment
                                or ARDE

Manufacturer     ::    Ordnance Factories Board


Variants::::


        INSAS Standard rifle (5.56 mm)


        INSAS (Foldable Butt) (5.56 mm)
                      
        INSAS LMG 5.56 mm INSAS (folding and fixed butt variants)

        KALANTAK 5.56 mm micro assault rifle

        Modern Sub Machine Carbine or MSMC

Photos of variants with few accessories:


Specifications:::


Weight      ::         4.25 kg (9.4 lb) empty
                           4.6 kg (10.1 lb) loaded

Length      ::         960 mm (37.8 in),
                          750 mm (29.5 in) w/stock folded

Barrel length     ::      464 mm (18.3 in)

Cartridge       ::         5.56x45mm INSAS
                                5.56x45mm NATO
                                5.56×30mm MINSAS

Action        ::           Gas-operated, Rotating bolt

Rate of fire        ::         650 rounds/min

Muzzle velocity       ::       900 m/s (2,953 ft/s)

Effective range       ::        450 Meters

Feed system       ::         20/30-round detachable box magazine

Sights       ::        In-built Iron sights. Plate for attaching various scope
                           made by Ordnance Factory Board.

Friday 5 October 2012

IMI Negev Light Machine Gun



Type           ::          Light machine gun

Place of origin   ::    Israel

In service       ::      1997–present

Designer       ::        Israel Military Industries Ltd (IMI)

Designed           ::    1985–1990

Manufacturer    ::   Israel Weapon Industries Ltd

Produced         ::     1995-Present

Variants        ::       Negev Commando


Specifications::::


Weight   ::   7.40 kg (16.31 lb) (standard version)
                  7.00 kg (15.4 lb) (Negev Commando)

Length   ::    1,020 mm (40 in) stock extended / 890 mm (35.0 in) stock
                  folded (standard version)
                  780 mm (30.7 in) stock deployed / 680 mm (26.8 in) stock
                  folded (Negev Commando version)

Barrel    ::     460 mm (18.1 in) (standard version)
length            330 mm (13.0 in) (Negev Commando)

Cartridge  ::   5.56x45mm NATO

Action    ::     Gas operated, rotating bolt

Rate of    ::    850–1,150 rounds/min
fire    

Muzzle    ::     915 m/s (3,002 ft/s) (standard version)
velocity         850 m/s (2,788.7 ft/s) (Negev Commando)   

Effective  ::    300–1000 m sight adjustments (standard version)
range             300-800 m sight adjustments (Negev Commando)

Feed system   ::  150-round M27 ammunition belt or 35-round box magazine

Sights  ::   Aperture, with elevation drum and adjustable front post,
                folding tritium night sights, various optional optics via picatinny
                rail