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  1. halloweene

    New Assault Rifles for Indian Army

    Definitely. I used it and loved it... (416). A4 is light like a toy gun, but i'd definitely choose 416 for ops. As i said it is a little maintenance (specially oiling) intensive and its heavy barrell is more designed for SFs than "regular" (very intensive shooting conditions). Good choice anw...
  2. halloweene

    New Assault Rifles for Indian Army

    nope A4 is very susceptible to fouling. Conversely as it uses a piston, HK 416 isn't, but it is heavier and a very "wet" weapon, designed for very heavy fire conditions. (and expensive weapon with heavy barrel)
  3. halloweene

    New Assault Rifles for Indian Army

    Few years ago, we tested (COS, France) SCAR, ARX and HK 416. For several reasons (heating, lever access ...) we went to HK. Probably some of the issues abovementioned were fixed. But if INdia want multiple caliber weapon, you dont have so many choices...
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