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Indian Army replaces INSAS rifle with AK-203 for greater reliability and firepower

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The Indian Army is phasing out its long-serving INSAS rifle in favour of the AK-203 assault rifle. Soldiers had repeatedly flagged reliability problems with the INSAS, including frequent jamming and insufficient stopping power against enemies equipped with heavier-calibre weapons. The AK-203, originally designed by Russia but manufactured in India, fires a more powerful 7.62mm round compared to its predecessor. The new rifle is also expected to offer improved durability and easier maintenance in field conditions. The transition marks a significant upgrade in combat effectiveness for Indian armed forces.

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