SA80 individual weapon
SA80 A2 comprises the Individual Weapon (IW) and the Light Support Weapon (LSW).These are the British Army’s standard combat weapons. Made by Heckler and Koch, they fire NATO standard 5.56 x 45mm ammunition. The SA80 can be fitted with the SUSAT sight and a Common Weapon Sight, which is a third generation Image Intensification (II) night sight.Both weapons have been modified in light of operational experience. A major mid-life update in 2002 resulted in the […]
