The automatic Rifle G3A3, cal. 7.62 mm x 51 NATO is a modern combat rifle combining
the accuracy of a sniper rifle with the firepower of a machine gun. It is produced
in accordance with the most advanced manufacturing methods. The rifle is designed
for semi-automatic and fully automatic fire & can be fired from any shooting
position.
The G3A3 is recoil operated weapon with free floating barrel & delayed roller-locked
bolt system and is fed from 20 round magazine. Each rifle is provided with means
to mount a telescope.
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TECHNICAL DATA
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Calibre |
7.62mm x 51 NATO
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Magazine |
20 round, box magazine |
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Type of fire |
Semi automatic and fully automatic
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Rate of fire |
500-600 RPM |
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Muzzle velocity |
780-800 metre/sec |
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Muzzle energy |
3000 NM |
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Sight: |
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-Rear |
Rotary rear sight with 4 adjustments
100m 'V' sight and 200, 300 & 400m
aperture sights, adjustable for windage
and elevation.
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-Front |
Fixed hooded post front sight |
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Length of standard weapons: |
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G3A3 |
1,025 mm |
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G3P4 |
840 mm (Butt retracted)
1,020 mm (Butt extended) |
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Barrel length |
450 mm |
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Width of weapon |
45 mm |
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Height of weapon |
210 mm |
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Weight of weapon without magazine: |
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G3A3 |
4.40 kg |
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G3P4 |
4.70 kg |
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Barrel grooves |
4 grooves right hand twist 305 mm lead |
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Effective Range |
400 M |
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Packing |
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Each rifle in a polythene bag, 5 rifles in cardboard carton, two cartons (10 rifles)
in a wooden box: |
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Size of Box |
130 x 61 x 56 cm |
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Weight of box |
70 kg |
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Colour & marking |
Service brown with yellow/white stencilling |