The Indian Army is set to receive 70,000 AK-203 assault rifles in 2025, followed by an additional one lakh units in 2026 under an arms deal with Russia, according to defence sources. This delivery ...

KOCHI: Kerala Police is set to enhance its firepower with the procurement of advanced AK-203 assault rifles — a modern derivative of the legendary AK-47. The department has floated a tender for ...

"The capacities of the Korwa Ordnance Factory make it possible to equip the personnel of the Ministry of Defence and other law enforcement agencies of India with AK-203 assault rifles, which ...

The AK-203 has been adopted by all branches of the Indian Armed Forces, with 95 percent of the initial orders from the Indian Army and the remainder going to the Air Force and Navy. With domestic ...

TASS/. India’s military servicemen have highly appreciated the Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles produced at the Russia-India joint venture Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL), Major ...

NEW DELHI, August 23. /TASS/. Up to ten countries have expressed their interest in acquiring Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles, which are manufactured by Indian-Russian Rifles Private Limited ...

The AK-203 weighs approximately 4kg (without a loaded magazine) and is designed to chamber a 7.62 x 39 mm cartridge — compared with the 5.56 mm calibre of the Insas rifle. With an effective ...