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KS-1 rifle

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KAC KS-1 Caliber: 5.56mm                      Knight's Stoner KS-1 Carbine: A New Era for the British Armed Forces              Knight's Armament Company KS-1 - SHOT Show 2024 By: AR Build Junkie The Knight's Stoner (KS) Carbine, unveiled in 2022, was developed to meet the requirements of international special operations forces. In September 2023, the British Armed Forces selected the KS-1 rifle under Project Hunter to replace the L85A2-A3 and L119A1-A2 rifles. The KS-1, designated L403A1 or Alternative Individual Weapon (AIW), is now used by the British Army's Special Operations Brigade and Royal Marines. KS1 with the British royal marine commando Royal Marines Commando with L403A1 with L900A1 optics suite (Royal Marines/Royal Navy) By:The Armourer's Bench The UK Ministry of Defence purchased 1,620 KS-1 rifles for £15 million, with a £90 million option for up to 10,000 rifles over the next dec...

SR-16 Series

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 SR-16 Series Caliber:  5.56 × 45mm M855 The name SR-16 means " M16 Stoner Rifle". It is a military version of the SR-15 , specially produced for law enforcement agencies or military users, so it can fire semi-automatically and fully automatically. But it uses a typical M16-style receiver. The SR-16 mainly has two models: the SR-16 M5 with a 20-inch barrel and the SR-16 M4 with a 14.5-inch barrel. By:Forces News This video is Royal Marines hit the range with new KS-1 assault rifle. The KS (Knight's Stoner) Carbine , is a series of Armalite AR-15 style rifles produced by Knight's Armament Company ( KAC ). It is designed as an improved version of their SR-16 family of rifles. The 13.7" KS-1 variant was adopted as the L403A1-AIW by the British Armed Forces in 2023 to replace the L85A2-A3 and L119A1-A2 rifles used by British Army and Royal Marines special operations-capable forces.