In Ukraine, preliminary tests of a new large-caliber single machine gun for the Armed Forces of Ukraine began
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The Ukrainian army is preparing to adopt a new single machine gun and sniper rifle. This was announced by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Andriy Taran.
According to the head of the military department of Ukraine, at present, preliminary tests are being carried out of a single large-caliber machine gun chambered for 12,7X108 mm, which is being developed by the Ukrainian company Khado-Holding. The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine plans that, based on the results of the tests, the machine gun will be adopted by the Armed Forces of Ukraine as a single one, i.e. in versions for infantry, armored vehicles, ships and helicopters.
Battering ram announced confidence in the adoption of the machine gun into service, since weapon this company has already been adopted by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. We are talking about large-caliber anti-material rifles Snipex T-REX and Snipex ALLIGATOR.
I am confident of success, because the large-caliber anti-material rifles of this enterprise in 2020 were adopted by the Armed Forces of Ukraine and have already brought fear to the enemy
- emphasized the Ukrainian minister.
In addition, the same Khado-Holding company has developed a new large-caliber anti-material semiautomatic sniper rifle chambered for 14,5X114 mm. The rifle is also at the preliminary testing stage and is being prepared for adoption by the Ukrainian army.
Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
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