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INSAS RIFLES REPLACEMENT
New lot of American-origin Sig-Sauer assault rifles to be for troops deployed on China border"The first lot of these assault rifles was provided to the troops deployed in the counter-terrorist operations in Jammu and Kashmir. The se...
Indian Army to place order for 72,000 American assault riflesThe order for the second batch of the assault rifles would be coming after the first lot of 72,000 rifles, has already been delivered to th...
Russian gun maker Kalashnikov unhappy with India's choice to buy American SigSauer gunsIn December last year, the Indian Army has started inducting its newly acquired American SiG Sauer assault rifles in operations. In additio...
How AK-203, superior to INSAS, will end forces’ hunt for a reliable rifleThough the Indian military is considered among the top 5 in the world, it has been yearning for an all-weather assault rifle for quite some...
India signs contract with US firm for 72,400 assault riflesThe rifles, being used by US forces as well as several other European countries, are being bought under the fast-track procurement procedur...
Defence Ministry approves procurement of 73,000 assault rifles from USDefence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman approved procurement of the Sig Sauer rifles which will be used by troops deployed along the nearly 3,6...
No proposal to replace INSAS Rifles for central forces: GovernmentModernization of weapons to security forces is a continuous process as per operational requirement of the concerned security force, the Min...
Hunt on for new generation assault rifles; upgraded INSAS not a replacementDespite a four year process to select a new generation rifle to replace the glitch prone Indian-made INSAS, the Army is still not close to ...
INSAS rifles to retire; to be replaced by imported weaponsThe Indian Small Arms System (INSAS), which was inducted in the army 1988, is likely to be replaced with deadlier assault rifles of higher ...
INSAS rifles to retire; to be replaced by imported weaponsThe Indian Small Arms System (INSAS), which was inducted in the army 1988, is likely to be replaced with deadlier assault rifles of higher ...
Soldiers modify INSAS rifles as they await replacementsThe Army had last year scrapped a four-year-old tender for purchasing 1.8 lakh multi-calibre weapons to replace INSAS, which was inducted i...
India to renew hunt for assault rifles after scrapping four-year-old tender of Rs 4,850 croreThe plan now is to either get a foreign arms company to shift some of its manufacturing facilities to India or task the OFB to manufacture ...
Naxal ops: CRPF personnel to get AK rifles, force to move 2,000 more men in ChhattisgarhTo reduce the influence of Maoists in one of their last bastions, CRPF is moving a fresh contingent of 2,000 personnel in Chhattisgarh's so...
Army plans 'Request for Information' for single calibre assault rifleDefence sources also ruled out that the army has shortlisted any particular gun to replace the INSAS, which had entered service in the late...
Army inches closer to getting advanced assault rifles, carbines, machine gunsThe RFPs which also looks at meeting the requirements of the other defence services have been given to about 12 vendors, said sources.
OFB looks at replacing ageing INSAS rifles; to get 1.86 lakh 7.62-mm automatic riflesThe Army has sought approximately 8 lakh 7.62x51 mm assault rifles, out of which 72,000 rifles will be immediately purchased through global...
Defence Acquisition Council nod to procurement of assault rifles, carbines worth Rs 3,547 croreUnder the proposal, cleared at the meeting chaired by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, 72,000 assault rifles and 93,895 carbines will b...
Army to replace desi INSAS with new assault riflesThe Army is getting ready to dump its indigenous INSAS rifles in favour of new-generation assault rifles with interchangeable barrels.
- Indian Army's modernization drive gathers steam
Army's futuristic programme to transform its infantry soldiers into high-tech, self-contained killing machines is gathering some steam, aft...
- Army issues tender for multirole assault rifles
Seeking to boost the firepower of troops to undertake conventional and counter-insurgency operations, the Army has issued a tender for proc...