Bharat Rakshak

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Interview of SSS defence CEO Vivek Krishnan. Plenty of clips of their products in action.

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I have compiled a list of Indian small arms manufacturers (current and potential) and products they can supply for replacement of existing systems i.e, INSAS, Fn MAG, Hi Power pistols, Sterling carbines and other requirements: Updated list 1. OFB Insas Mk1C 5.56x45 Excalibur Mk1 5.46x45 Ishapore Ca...

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Primus ji, if bioavailability of vegetarian sources of proteins is factored then the dietary protein requirements shoot up significantly. Vegetarian diet should be heavily supplanted with full fat milk / dairy products in copius amounts.

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https://i.imgur.com/TOUpDMV.jpg SIG's Suppressed Upper Receiver Group (SURG) upgrade for M4 adopted by US SOCOM. - Compatible with standard m4 lowers. - based on SiG MCX short stroke AR 180 inspired design. - adds option of folding stock on m4 while retaining the training and ergonomics. Expect SiG...

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I had balooned up to 90 kgs during the pandemic. Hospital-stays/travelling in cabs and work had added tremendous stress. The unhealthy portions of food also piled on to the problem. Now I have changed my diet completely. No breakfast, afternoon Brown rice or ragi ball, dinner is steamed veggies+rag...

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I don't understand the need for penny pinching when its related to such a crucial and integral piece of equipment , I mean we're gonna be using this as the main assault rifle for the next couple of decades and the least we can do is ensure we're getting the best spec possible . Even if the individu...

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Poland's much touted service rifle MSBS Grot in service. The level of QC will make OFB look god like in comparison. This is from a company that made quality AKM pattern rifles for close to half century. https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2021/02/24/media-drama-over-msbs-grot-assault-rifle-causes-na...

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Is M4 for light armoured vehicle requirement?

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^^ All MPV by Indian manufacturers are based on South African design. No need to single out Kalyani.

But then again, Army has hundreds of MPV already in service. Why the emergency procurement? Or is this in some category different from MPV?

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How much does the launcher weigh (dual and quad)?

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Hiding a tank will be challenge. We will need technical solutions to confuse UAV EO sensors, missile seekers. We will need dummy tanks, that look and run like a main tank, but is cheap, an unmanned dummy target to confuse the enemy. . Check out this year's IDEX contest winners. They have devised a ...

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GoI should start next phase of vaccinations.
People over 65.
Power / Telecom / other utilities / Banking employees. Essentially everyone who worked through first phases of lockdown.

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Conversion of K9 to tank will simply become K2 black Pather tank. It is a 55 ton class tank.

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https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-ne ... 4fIPI.html

CMT Pvt Ltd, a Tamil Nadu based company has entered into agreement with Glock to make pistols for Defence and Civilian market.

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Patka and face shield addon for Kevlar helmets by SMPP. Takes a direct hit from steel core 7.62x39. in service with CRPF QAT.

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So, no more summer, winter, spring, monsoon, desert, ocean, high altitutde, urban, rural, jungle, realiability, accelerated degradation, wear and tear, user acceptance, advance user acceptance trials?

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Adani - IWI weapons. Made in India.

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Few specs from army RFI for carbines http://www.janes.com/amp/indian-army-issues-rfi-for-93895-close-quarter-battle-carbines/ZnlJK3dHVU9mZ28xajRJVkc5dVI5VFp1cVMwPQ2 Range 200 M Accuracy: 5 MoA Compatibility with OFB made 5.56x45 ammunition Length: 650mm folded / 800 mm extended Operation conditions:...

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What about Astr sirji? Design looks promising no? Astr is literally one 24 year old guy using OFB facilities to make prototypes. While in the past small Gun makers like Accuracy international and Barrett have emerged under similar conditions (literally one person designing guns in a garage), they c...

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I have compiled a list of Indian small arms manufacturers (current and potential) and products they can supply for replacement of existing systems i.e, INSAS, Fn MAG, Hi Power pistols, Sterling carbines and other requirements: Updated list 1. OFB Insas Mk1C 5.56x45 Excalibur Mk1 5.46x45 Ishapore Ca...

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https://theprint.in/defence/in-boost-to-atmanirbhar-bharat-security-forces-to-get-india-made-israeli-assault-rifles/604934/ The Army has issued RFI to all major foreign small arms manufacturers, including Caracal, Colt, SiG Sauer, Beretta and Kalashnikov. But the significant change in FTP this time ...

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Not a SCAR. Indra rifle from defence startup Astr Defence.

They claim that the rifle is available in 6 calibers with 75% parts commonality in variants.
https://astrdefence.com/products/

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https://soldiersystems.net/2021/01/27/sig-ammunition-produced-rounds-of-6-8x51mm/ Detailed info about SiGs 6.8x51 hybrid ammunition. -Uses case design as 7.62x51 ammunition. -Hybrid stainless steel and brass construction to replace thicker brass construction with stronger and thinner SS section. -Le...

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https://mobile.twitter.com/Viv_Krishnan ... 0783202315

Vivek Krishnan of SSS Defence informs that blanket ban exists not only for small arms but accessories aa well.

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https://m.timesofindia.com/city/bhopal/ ... 747242.cms

NBC Suit Mk V inducted.

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Time to prioritize SiG and IWI over Fn and HK. IWI is in position to make their entire small arms portfolio locally. Government has been trying to get L&T Godrej etc. in small arms business. A swift whip on euro rifle businesses' musharraf should be order of the day. Get SiG USA and SAN Swiss Ar...

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I have compiled a list of Indian small arms manufacturers (current and potential) and products they can supply for replacement of existing systems i.e, INSAS, Fn MAG, Hi Power pistols, Sterling carbines and other requirements: 1. OFB Insas Mk1C 5.56x45 Excalibur Mk1 5.46x45 Ishapore Carbine 5.56x45 ...

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Various 40 mm grenades by OFB.

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As the report about the new RFP states, the Caracal though the lowest bidder, turned out to be more expensive than the Sig 716i. Also no ToT or offsets or local content. Hence, going forward was difficult. Now caracal has offered ToT and local production with upto 70% indigenization. The prices oug...

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Adani small arms business was taken over by PLR.

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Still going for emergency procurement and not the entire deal. PLR, MKU, OFB, SSSD, BEL are tying up with manufacturers or coming up with new designs. This is sad.

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Now that Twitter has submitted a reply that banning accounts will violate freedom of speech for tweeters, GoI should further tighten the vice by asking for explanation for every account banned by twitter. Give them enough rope to hang themselves.

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Isn't AIM related to SuSwamy?

He made his debut during Rafael controversy writing a lifafa article for Rafale which was widely shared even on BRF.

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Ishapore 5.56x45 carbine. This is different from arde ofb carbine which has a distinct upper / lower receiver configuration.

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https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/state/ ... 48750.html

BEL has tied up with Beretta for manufacture of CQB carbines.

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^^ Go to r/chodi, get kadak memes, bhagwa pill the fence sitters. Far more effective.

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^^ So Akash NG does not have aesa based seeker?

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There is a video from WeBulls CEO explaining the situation. Apparently Robinhood is in trouble regarding the liquidity it has to maintain for transactions with clearing houses.

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m_saini wrote:The dude who started the GME buying frenzy has held the stock for over 2 years. Literal insanity lol how do you even make such calls?

In the words of r/wallstreetbets

Be a retard, Apes together strong, Diamond hands and YOLO.

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WSB is hitting all the shorted shares hard, GameStop, AMC, Nokia, even American Airlines.

This is like a nuclear strike on hedge funds.

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