Most of them are foreign-made.
Two years before operation of small arms models in the Forces
Since February 24, 2022, more than 60 types of small arms have been approved for use in the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense.
“From February 2022, they were cleared for operation in the Defense Forces, such world-famous models as MG3 and M-240 machine guns, Barrett MRAD and Cyclone HSR sniper rifles, Beretta M9A1 and Colt M45A1 pistols, CZ Scorpion EVO 3A1 submachine gun and others.
In In particular, this year almost 20 types of small arms have been approved for use, including the FN Minimi light machine gun, the CZ TSP sniper rifle, the HK 416 assault rifle, the Browning M-2 machine gun, the Bren 2 automatic propellers, as well as the Ukrainian-made Fort-20 pistol. .
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Also among the small arms approved for use there are new domestically produced ones, in particular, automatic rifles of various modifications UAR -15, Laska-K2 machine gun, large-caliber rifles Snipex Monomakh and Snipex Alligator.
The Ministry of Defense recalled that it was from the 14.5 mm Alligator rifle that they destroyed the Russian occupier at a distance of 2710 meters, which became one of the confirmed records of this war.
- Grants for defense developments have been increased in Ukraine.