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  1. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    7.62x51 mm for both Sig 716i and NG7 will work wonders in mountain warfare and against enemies wearing LVL 4 BPJ.
  2. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    Mods @Hydra3 deserves a thread block! @tarunraju @LurkerBaba
  3. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    That's the one I am talking about. FN MAG based GPMG/LMG by OFB. In US service it is the M240B.
  4. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    Well now we are getting NG7 LMGs. Rest can be met by OFB GPMG aka FN MAG.
  5. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    Possibly 1 DMR and 1 Carl Gustav per Platoon. There is 1 maybe 2 UBGL per fire team. A section has 10 men so (4 man forward team + 6 man fire team) We use BREN 7.62x51 mm with INSAS 5.56x45 mm.
  6. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    So effectively - 1) 7 x Sig 716i + 1 x NG7 + 2 x CAR 816 2) 7 x AK 203 + 1 x OFB GPMG (?) + 2 x CAR 816
  7. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    Some big updates to be noted. https://www.livefistdefence.com/2020/03/firearms-push-india-orders-16000-israeli-negev-light-machineguns.html
  8. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    Sig 716i is DI and particularly for full auto using 7.62x51 to reduce recoil and make it more accurate. Negev N7 can be used like a SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon).
  9. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    This is a fast track purchase for the LMG requirements of front-line units. Earlier the Negev 7 had emerged as L1 in the previous tender but was scrapped, possibly due to IWI not being a private company. Indian MoD Cancelled Tender for Light Machine Guns The contract was scrapped after Israel...
  10. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    The NEGEV NG7 SF Light Machine Gun is an advanced compact and lightweight machine gun in caliber 7.62X51mm that has been deployed in conflict zones around the world. Battle proven by the IDF as well as multiple militaries and LE agencies in countries across the globe, the NG7 SF is extremely...
  11. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    IWI Negev NG7 LMG Technical Data
  12. vampyrbladez

    Indian Army's new 7.62x51 mm IWI Negev LMG.

    Defence Ministry: Acquisition Wing of Ministry of Defence has signed the capital acquisition contract with Israel Weapons Industries for procurement of 16,479 Light Machine Guns at Rs 880 crores Defence Ministry: The contracted Negev 7.62X51 mm LMG is a combat-proven weapon and currently used...
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