Officially introduced in 1985 as the L85A1 rifle and the L86A1 light support weapon, the SA80 was immediately met with criticism. Field tests revealed a litany of problems, including frequent jams, ...

The British military’s distinctive-looking SA80 service rifle has equipped generations of soldiers since its introduction ...

Here's What You Need to Know: This rifle was sadly relegated to the history books. The EM-2 rifle was introduced in 1951 and had some pretty unique features. As this period video explains, the EM-2 ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: While the Brits were in favor of their own .280 British round, the United States wanted a more powerful round that had similar performance as the cartridge that ...

LONDON — The British military is turning to the ArmaLite rifle to boost the lethality of some of its specialist forces, according to a deal announced Sept. 7. An initial £15 million ($19 million) ...

September 21, 2023: All British infantry are to receive the new L403A1 assault rifle if the various special forces units receiving it find its performance equal or superior to current assault rifles ...

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