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IAF signs emergency deal for 70,000 AK-103 assault rifles with Russia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): At a time when terrorist groups operating in India are likely to get weapons left behind by American troops in Afghanistan, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has signed a deal for acquiring 70,000 AK-103 assault rifles from Russia under emergency provisions to
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American weapons looted by Taliban likely to be first used for violence in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 24 (ANI): Amid inputs that the Taliban was supplying a huge quantity of American weapons captured by it from the Afghan Army to Pakistan, top military officers in India feel that these weapons would be first used for violence in Pakistan itself by the ISI-bred terro
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Indian Army troops get American, Swiss rifles on China border
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Deployed along the Line of Actual Control for over a year to tackle Chinese aggression, Indian Army troops deployed at the forward bases have been armed with the latest American Sig Sauer 716 assault rifles and Swiss MP-9 pistol guns to guard the border the
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DUSTLIK II: Uzbek troops learn handling of Sig Sauer rifles from Indian so
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranikhet (Uttarakhand) [India], March 13 (ANI): Indian Army troops and Uzbekistan Army troops at Chaubatia on Saturday practised firing on the newly inducted weapon by India, Sig Sauer 716 assault rifles, at the ongoing joint military exercise 'DUSTLIK II'.
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5 held for attacking police team in Punjab's Moga
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], December 8 (ANI): The Punjab police on Tuesday said it have arrested five people who allegedly attacked the police party in Moga district on December 5 and recovered 315 bore pistols and 5 live cartridges including AK-47 assault rifles from them.
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Security forces recover more pistols than AK-47s from J-K terrorists, indi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The security forces deployed in Jammu and Kashmir have recovered more pistols than AK-47s this year. Top officials involved in dealing with terrorists claimed that the terrorist organisations are facing a shortage of weapons which forced them to use pi
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Army troops deployed along LAC in Ladakh being provided cold weather cloth
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Amid border tensions with China, the Indian Army has procured new extreme cold weather clothing from the US and it is being provided to the troops deployed in eastern Ladakh to boost preparedness in the winter months.
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New lot of American-origin Sig-Sauer assault rifles to be for troops deplo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Having already received and deployed the first lot of around 72,500 Sig Sauer assault rifles from the US for counter-terrorists operations, the new batch of these assault rifles would be given to the soldiers deployed on the front with China in Eastern Lad
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CARACAL International refocuses commitment in line with 'Make in India' in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): CARACAL, a world-renowned, UAE-based small arms manufacturer, today stressed in a statement "Its commitment to the 'Make in India' initiative", after having previously been selected by the Indian Ministry of Defence in 2018 to fast-track the supp
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Indian Army to place order for 72,000 American assault rifles
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing dispute with China over boundary issue, the Indian Army is going to place another order of 72,000 Sig 716 assault rifles from the United States.
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Recovery of high powered American-made assault rifles from terror suspects
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Recovery of high powered American made assault rifles from terrorists killed by security forces last week at Bann toll plaza in Srinagar has raised alarm among security forces deployed in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Indian Army gets new American assault rifles in Kashmir Valley against ter
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 11 (ANI): In a major boost in fight against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan Army on the Line of Control (LoC), the Indian Army has started inducting its newly acquired American SiG Sauer assault rifles in operations.
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