Tag: G36
An Austrian Assault Weapon Positioned as a Possible Successor of the...
The German defense company Rheinmetall has teamed with Austrian arms manufacturer Steyr Mannlicher to manufacture and market the RS556 - a German version of the 5.56mm x 45 cal. modular assault rifle system based on Steyr's STM556. Rheinmetall positions the weapon as a proposed replacement for the current German military assault rifle - G36 made by Heckler & Koch.
European Defense Update – October 23, 2011
Germany Investigates How Qaddafi Obtained H&K G36K Rifles | German Military to Administer Deep Cuts in Manpower, Procurement | French Navy Gets L'Adroit OPV for Three-Year Evaluation | French Aerial Ordnance Maker SAMP Closes Bombs Manufacturing Line
