I have heard rumours that you are about to change the SUSAT for something else. Something newer and maybe lighter.
Is that true? In that case what will you change to?
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Sights for SA80
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Indigotravel
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Sights for SA80
Hello!
I have heard rumours that you are about to change the SUSAT for something else. Something newer and maybe lighter.
Is that true? In that case what will you change to?
I have heard rumours that you are about to change the SUSAT for something else. Something newer and maybe lighter.
Is that true? In that case what will you change to?
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Indigotravel
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Re: Sights for SA80
I heard that they intend on making the Elcan C79 the new service optic. Its pretty weighty but looks promising.
heres a link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C79_optical_sight
heres a link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C79_optical_sight
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sky ninja steve
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Re: Sights for SA80
thats not the new sight this is the new sight
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_C ... l_Gunsight
we are also getting the new pickatine (dont think the spelling is right) hand guards with drop down grip that has bipod legs in it there is a new sight for the ugl aswell and the whole of 16 aa are getting the new peacock dpm kit for the next tour aswell plus a fair few other alley goodies. also L129A1 sharpshooter rifle is being deployed in rifle coys for the next tour
http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/suppor ... 18827.aspx
and thats the new handguard obviously not on an sa8o
http://www.thecountryshed.com/ar_picati ... d_sets.htm
enjoy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_C ... l_Gunsight
we are also getting the new pickatine (dont think the spelling is right) hand guards with drop down grip that has bipod legs in it there is a new sight for the ugl aswell and the whole of 16 aa are getting the new peacock dpm kit for the next tour aswell plus a fair few other alley goodies. also L129A1 sharpshooter rifle is being deployed in rifle coys for the next tour
http://www.army.mod.uk/equipment/suppor ... 18827.aspx
and thats the new handguard obviously not on an sa8o
http://www.thecountryshed.com/ar_picati ... d_sets.htm
enjoy
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sky ninja steve
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Re: Sights for SA80
http://www.paradata.org.uk/media/4325?m ... ion=Photos
theres a photo of couple of two para lads on herrick 8 using the acog sight and pickatinney handguards
sorry that link doesnt take you straight to the picture its on the seventh page of the photos the last one in the bottom right corner
theres a photo of couple of two para lads on herrick 8 using the acog sight and pickatinney handguards
sorry that link doesnt take you straight to the picture its on the seventh page of the photos the last one in the bottom right corner
"Many are called but few are chosen, keep your webbing tight, your weapon clean and work hard. When times are tough be proud of who you are, trust in those above you and stay loyal to those around you"
