The L85 Rifle variant has been the standard issue service rifle of the British Armed Forces since 1987, replacing the L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle. The prototypes were created in 1976, with …

Mar 13, 2024 · In January 2024, the British Army announced the beginning of the reduction in production of its existing assault rifle, the SA80, also known as the L85A3, in anticipation of …

The Enfield L85 (also known as SA-80) is a family of standard issue weapons used by the British Armed Forces and Jamaican Defence Force. All weapons in the SA80 (Small Arms for the …

Sep 19, 2022 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Enfield L85 IW (Individual Weapon) (SA80) Infantry Assault Rifle / Assault Carbine including …

The L85 is a gas operated, magazine fed, selective fire rifle of bullpup layout. The receiver of the L85 is made from stamped sheet steel, reinforced with welded and riveted machined steel …

Apr 30, 2024 · With a fully automatic capability and a large 30-round magazine, the L85 – part of the SA80 family of weapons including the L86 Light Support Weapon and L98 Cadet GP rifle – …

Oct 14, 2019 · The L85A2 is a magazine-fed, gas-operated rifle locked by a rotating bolt, engaging in lugs behind the breech and carried in a machined carrier running on two guide …

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The document discusses the history and development of the British L85 assault rifle, including early prototypes, variants, and technical details. It describes the many problems that plagued …

This family of small arms, chambered for NATO’s 5.56x45mm ammunition, consists primarily of the L85 Individual Weapon and the L86 Light Support Weapon, but also includes the L22 …