INSAS 5.56 mm small arms family Armament Research and Development Establishment
insas assault rifle
drawing heavily past experience 7.62mm slr, arde developed 5.56 mm indian small arms system (insas). helped standardize ammunition infantry, reducing logistical problems. infantry earlier equipped 3 types of small arms firing 2 types of ammunition, viz. 7.62 mm ishapore slr, lmg , 9 mm carbine. insas family replaces 3 weapons, , consists of assault rifle, light machine gun, , carbine variant. insas introduced in 1998, , has since supplanted slr service rifle of indian army.
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