Argentina selects IWI ARAD 5 and ARAD 7 assault rifles for armed forces
Israel Weapon Industries has secured a contract to supply ARAD 5 and ARAD 7 assault rifles to Argentina's armed forces. The Argentine Ministry of Defence officially introduced the weapons, which will modernize individual armament across the military. The rifles will be delivered with Meprolight M5 reflex sights.
Entities Israel Weapon IndustriesArgentina
Systems ARAD 5 · ARAD 7 · Meprolight M5
Geography AR · IL
Sources EDR Magazine →Soldat & Technik →
Appears in Briefing No. 068
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