Assault rifles News
The death toll in the Texas school shooting has risen to 21
The 18-year-old gunman had posted pic of 2 rifles on Instagram before the massacre
He was killed by police after the shooting
ATVs and 7.62 mm SiG Sauers are inducted for soldiers deployed at high altitude areas
Joint Venture, Indo-Russian Rifles Private Ltd (IRRPL) has been created for the production of 600,000 AK 203 in India
AK-203 Assault Rifles has an effective range of 300 meters
The Sig Sauer assault rifles could be crucial in tactical operations of the Indian Army and may be given to troops stationed in areas on the border with China.
The ZKZM-500 has the potential of becoming the most lethal weapon in the world with its energy beam reportedly capable of 'instant carbonisation' of skin and tissues.
Indian officials are set to meet Russian counterparts to discuss a deal.
Gun violence on public school and college campuses has become commonplace in the United States in the last several years.
The Defence Ministry has cleared the proposal to buy 7.40 lakh assault rifles for the three services and will also procure light machine guns worth Rs 1,819 crore. The Narendra Modi government has also cleared the proposal for the purchase of 5,719 sniper rifles for the Army at the cost of Rs 982 crore.
The Army has finalised one of its biggest procurement plans for infantry modernisation.
With India still importing 65 percent of its military requirements, PM Modi has favoured making the country self-reliant in the defence sector.
Bloomberg reported that the ministry may be purchasing 185,000 modern assault rifles from global markets.
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