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5.56mm INSAS Assault Rifle
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Cartridge:
5.56mm x 45mm.
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Operation:
Gas, selective fire.
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Feed:
22-round plastic magazine.
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Sight
Radius: 400 metres.
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Rate
Of Fire: Cyclic, 650 rounds a minute.
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Maximum
Effective Range: Without optical sight; 400 - 500 metres.
......................................With an optical sight; 700 metres.
7.62mm FN-FAL
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Cartridge:
7.62mm x 51mm.
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Operation:
Gas-operated semi-automatic.
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Feed:
20-round detachable box magazine.
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Sights:
Flip up aperture rear sight.
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Sight
Radius: 600 metres
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Rate
Of Fire: Cyclic, 650-700 rounds a minute.
....................Auto, 120 rounds a minute.
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Maximum
Effective Range: 600 metres.
7.62mm 1A1
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Cartridge:
7.62mm x 51mm.
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Operation:
Gas, single shots.
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Feed:
20-round box magazine.
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Sights:
Fore, blade, rear and aperture.
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Sight
Radius: ?
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Maximum
Effective Range: 800 metres.
7.62mm 1C
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Cartridge:
7.62mm x 51mm.
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Operation:
Gas, selective fire.
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Feed:
20-round plastic magazine.
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Sights:
Fore, blade; rear, flip aperture.
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Rate
Of Fire: Cyclic, 650 - 700 rounds per minute.
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Maximum
Effective Range: 500+ metres.
7.62mm AKM
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Cartridge:
7.62mm x 39mm.
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Operation:
Gas, selective fire.
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Feed:
30-round detachable box magazine.
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Sights:
Fore, pillar; rear, U-notch.
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Sight
Radius: 800 metres.
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Rate
Of Fire: Cyclic, 600 rounds a minute.
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Maximum
Effective Range: Automatic; 300 to 400 metres.
..................................................Semi-automatic; 500 metres.
7.62mm Dragunov
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Cartridge:
7.62mm x 54mm Rimmed.
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Operation:
Gas regulator, self-loading.
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Feed:
10-round detachable box magazine.
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Sights:
Open, optical and night sight.
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Maximum
Effective Range: Open sight; 1200 metres.
......................................Optical sight; 1300 metres.
......................................Night sight; 300 metres.
7.62mm
H&K MSG-90
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Cartridge:
7.62mm NATO.
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Operation:
Semi-Auto, Roller Delayed Blowback.
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Feed:
5 or 20-round detachable box magazine.
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Sights:
Not Known.
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Maximum
Effective Range: Not Known.
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