The F88SA2 Austeyr was an upgrade of the F88 Austeyr that entered service in 2009, issued to units serving in the war in Afghanistan. It was withdrawn due to issues and re-entered service …

The F88A2 was the Australian Army’s standard combat weapon between 2009 and 2016. The rifle was replaced by the Enhanced F88 in 2016, but is still in use in select units. Manufactured in …

Austeyr F88SA2 Test & Evaluation – An Overview. In addition to normal testing the following AQL Sample Acceptance Testing occurs: • 150 round function tests –zero stoppages. • Slide …

Feb 11, 2013 · The F88SA2 first saw service in 2009 and sported a two-tone colour change, a longer upper rail, and a bespoke side bracket to allow the fitting of a Night Aiming Device …

Oct 24, 2006 · Bottom: F88SA2 (current Australian Defence Force service rifle) with RM Equipment M203PI grenade launcher, Knight’s Armament Company quadrant sight, and …

F88SA2 is the latest model of the F88 Austeyr series. This is the Australian Army’s standard combat weapon. Manufactured in Australia, the F88 Austeyr rifle fires standard 5.56 x 45 …

The EF88 improves close combat and general combat capability due to its superior accuracy and lethality, improved ergonomics, balance and increased mounting options for ancillary devices. …

Thales Australia gained useful experience in upgrading service rifles to the F88SA2 model, and it was later contracted in December 2011 to design a new 5.56mm assault rifle for the ADF. This …

F88SA2 is the latest model of the F88 Austeyr series and is the Australian Defence Force’s standard combat weapon. Manufactured in Australia, it fires NATO standard 5.56mm …

An evolutionary upgrade of the current rifle to fulfill an operational capability gap. Deliveries of several thousand were completed in late-2009 to selected units for overseas service. …