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Defence team to scout for rifles in 5 countries

By The Assam Tribune

NEW DELHI, July 3 - The Defence Ministry has sent a team of military experts to Australia, the US, South Korea, Israel and United Arab Emirates to look for new assault rifles and battle carbines.

The nine-member delegation of experts will interact with leading manufacturers of assault rifles and close-quarter battle carbines which are being procured for the Indian Army, sources said.

�The empowered committee for procurement of the weapons will hold meetings with leading manufacturers of these weapons and evaluate qualities of their rifles and carbines,� sources added. � PTI

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