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SA58 DS Arms US upgrade FAL assault rifle SITDEF 12005171.
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International Defense Technology Exhibition and Prevention of Disasters 18 - 21 May 2017 Lima, Peru |
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DS Arms at SITDEF 2017
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DS Arms from United States presents its SA 58 modernization solutions of FAL assault rifle at SITDEF | |||
The American based Company DS Arms (DSA) presents its full range of modernization solutions for FAL 7.62mm assault rifle at SIDEF 2017, the International Defense Exhibition in Lima, Peru. Many countries in South America use the FAL as a standard assault rifle, with its modernization, DSA offers to extend the life of old assault rifle with a low cost solutions featuring new technical capacities as modern assault rifle.
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SA58 Sniper Rifle of DS Arms at SITDEF 2017, the International Defense Exhibition in Lima, Peru. |
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The FN FAL (French: Fusil Automatique Léger, English: Light Automatic Rifle), is a battle rifle designed by Dieudonné Saive and Ernest Verviers and manufactured by Fabrique Nationale d'Herstal (FN Herstal). It enters in service in 1954 and is still in service with several armed forces around the world At SITDEF 2017, the FAL was presented in three main configurations as carbine, sniper rifle and light machine gun. The new upgraded FAL carbine is called SA58 CTC Compact Tactical Carbine by DSA Arms. The general layout of the SA58 CTC carbine in very identical to the standard FAL rifle put into service in the 1950s, bust it has many new features. The SA58 CTC keeps the same caliber 7.62x51 NATO caliber as the standard FAL but it has a weight of 3.7 kg, 600 gr. less than the first produced version of the FAL.
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SA58 CTC Compact Tactical Carbine of DS Arms at SITDEF 2017, the International Defense Exhibition in Lima, Peru. |
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Weighing in at an unloaded base weight of just over 3.74 kg, the SA58 CTC is well balanced and last handling. The SA58 CTC has an upgraded medium contour fluted barrel with a larger diameter under the handguard and no interruption for a sling swivel cut. The SA58 CTC delivers legendary DSA performance in a size and weight envelope that few firearms can match.
The main new features of SA58 CTC is the use of Picatinny rail mounted to the top of the receiver , the handguard and pistol grip has been redesigned. The old stock is also replaced by a folding stock with adjustable sling and an adjustable length of pull to adapt to any shooters. The SA58 CTC can be fitted with modular accessories like scope mounts, rail handguards and different to configure the SA58 CTC for any types of missions. Our conclusion, the SA58 CTC is an ideal assault rifle for those who desire the advantages of a FAL type rifle in a smaller and lighter package, with no compromises in reliability or durability featuring latest technologies of modern assault rifle for a low-cost price.
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SA58 Light Machine Gun of DS Arms at SITDEF 2017, the International Defense Exhibition in Lima, Peru. |