Lithuanian Army orders additional G36 assault rifles from Heckler & Koch

[Zarvan]

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The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence (MoD) is set to procure an additional batch of G36 assault rifles, according to a news release put out by German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch (H&K).

The deal, announced by the H&K, is worth more than $12 million (EUR11 million) and covers procurement of a modified version of the G36 assault rifle with an HK269 40 mm-grenade launcher, a new buttstock, slimmer handguard, and modified sight rail.

The new version was designated as a KA4M1. Also is expected that assault rifles deliveries taking place in 2019.




“The G36 has been the standard assault rifle of the Lithuanian Army since 2007. The recently awarded contract focuses on a modified variant of the G36, which is used by the armed forces of Lithuania under the name G36 KA4M1,” said in H&K’s press release.

The ordered weapon configuration complies with and follows the experiences, wishes and recommendations of the user level. The modular G36 KA4M1 is equipped with a new shoulder rest, a new, slimmer handguard and a modified sight rail.

The new 40mm attachment HK269 differs from its predecessor by the possibility that the gun barrel can be swung out both to the left and to the right and thus the weapon can be operated by left and right shooters.

Basis version of G36 is created for the requirements of the German armed forces, the G36 continues to set the standard in the field of assault rifles. Used as an infantry weapon in a large number of countries, special forces and security forces also rely on its constant reliability.

The G36 is suited for dismounted infantry operations. For optimal handling, weight, and rate of fire in close-quarters battle, and for rapid, accurate and penetrating single fire in long-range combat.

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[SecularNationalist]

I knew only our Hazrat can post this thread on weapons
What else a fanatic mullah can think in life.

 

[fitpOsitive]

I knew only our Hazrat can post this thread on weapons
What else a fanatic mullah can think in life.

Well, at least he will not post here about other things he thinks in life. Defense forum and particular taste.
@Zarvan

 

[SecularNationalist]

Well, at least he will not post here about other things he thinks in life. Defense forum and particular taste.
@Zarvan

He is too clever for that and thats part of his training
Currently he is searching for a perfect weapon for carrying out his next mission

 

[fitpOsitive]

He is too clever for that and thats part of his training
Currently he is searching for a perfect weapon for carrying out his next mission

Is that his first time of second time, searching new weapon? I guess this is also part of his training.
P.s 4 weapons are allowed at a time. @Mentee

 

[Mentee]

Is that his first time of second time, searching new weapon? I guess this is also part of his training.
P.s 4 weapons are allowed at a time. @Mentee

5*

 

[SecularNationalist]

Is that his first time of second time, searching new weapon? I guess this is also part of his training.
P.s 4 weapons are allowed at a time. @Mentee

From his post history it,s evident he is searching for a long long time He must be planning for something big
He even started a rifle replacement thread for pak army so no one can suspect his real intentions

 

[Mentee]

I knew only our Hazrat can post this thread on weapons
What else a fanatic mullah can think in life.

I think about guns almost all day long does that make me a white Christian red neck?

 

[SecularNationalist]

I think about guns almost all day long does that make me a white Christian red neck?

A person like you can own a whole armory and still cannot be dangerous because your school of thought and doctrine is different.

 

[Mentee]

A person like you can own a whole armory and still cannot be dangerous because your school of thought and doctrine is different.

Iam a Muslim and believe in jihad so?

 

[SecularNationalist]

Iam a Muslim and believe in jihad so?

There is a difference between true jihad and extremism .