The SA80 (Small Arms for the 1980s) is a British family of 5.56×45mm NATO service weapons used by the British Army. The L85 Rifle variant has been the...

such as the Chinese QBZ-95, Israeli IWI Tavor, French FAMAS and British SA80. The origin of the term "bullpup" for this configuration has long been unclear...

rifle Sterling SAR-87 SA80 Leader Dynamics Series T2 MK5 SR 88 List of bullpup firearms List of assault rifles "British Enfield SA80 Part 2: XL60 series"...

British service rifle was finally adopted some years later in form of the SA80 assault rifle, which remains in service today. The British Army entered World...

the .280 as "lacking power", but the bullpup layout was used later in the SA80. A somewhat similar Australian concept was the KAL1 General Purpose Infantry...

Kickstarter, and raised $800,256. Headstamp's second book, Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020, authored by Jonathan Ferguson, raised...

and it is said to have influenced many later weapons such as the British SA80, the Singaporean SAR-80 and SR-88, the Belgian FN F2000, the Japanese Howa...

Koch HK 93 Heckler & Koch XM8 M4 carbine M16 rifle PVAR rifle Ruger Mini-14 SA80 SIG SG550 / 551 / 552 / 553 / 556 Steyr AUG CZ 805 BREN IWI Galil ACE N 7...

by the United Kingdom for the Individual Weapon Project, which became the SA80 series of small arms. The 4.85×49mm cartridge is based on the 5.56×45mm NATO...

the British Army's SA80 rifles (which had been built by Royal Ordnance) This contract entailed a modification program to the SA80 series of rifles to...

be seen in the thumb grooves found on the cocking handles of the British SA80 family of rifles; these provide extra grip when charging the weapon, preventing...

under-carried launcher to be mated to the SA80, and never acquired. The necessary step in equipping the SA80 rifles with an underslung grenade launcher...

reliability and has now standardised on these for all C8 and operational SA80 users, with well over a million magazines purchased. Many weapons are fitted...

/ thermal imaging sight for the SA80 A3. Laser Light Module (LLM Mk3) - used for aiming and illumination with the SA80 A3. Jim Compact Sight - new infared...

Barnsley: Pen & Sword Books. pp. 83–84. ISBN 9781526737991. "The British Army – SA80 individual weapon". www.army.mod.uk. Archived from the original on 16 June...

and functionality of select firearms from the Armouries. Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms, 1901–2020 (Headstamp Publishing, 2020) Black &...

designed to fit other STANAG 4179-compliant weapons such as the HK416 and SA80 is introduced, as well as several other products such as the MBUS (Magpul...

belt-fed LMG designed to fill the gap between RPK and PK machine gun. The SA80 program was designed to create a family of light assault weapons that had...

bayonet with a clip-point blade. It has a hollow handle that fits over the SA80/L85 rifle's muzzle and slots that lined up with those on the flash eliminator...

21, 1998 La Silla E. W. Elst V 2.0 km MPC · JPL 14153 Dianecaplain 1998 SA80 Dianecaplain September 26, 1998 Socorro LINEAR  · 1.9 km MPC · JPL 14154...

the basis of the SA80 family of weapons. As the L85 it replaced the L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle as the standard British rifle. The SA80 was the last weapon...

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(for use with the C8SFW/L119A1 carbine) and AG-SA80 under the designation L123A3 (for use with the SA80/L85 rifle). Heckler & Koch AG36 M320 grenade launcher...

List of bullpup firearms Ferguson, Jonathan S. (2021). Thorneycroft to SA80: British Bullpup Firearms 1901–2020. Nashville, Tennessee: Headstamp Publishing...

who declined it because they were already in the process of adopting the SA80 bullpup design manufactured by Royal Ordnance Factories. The SAR-87 was a...

11 years without using a battery, used in the British SUSAT sight for the SA80 (L85) assault rifle and in the American ACOG (Advanced Combat Optical Gunsight)...

original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2015. Williams, Anthony G. "SA80: MISTAKE OR MALIGNED". Archived from the original on 29 May 2013. McNab 2021...

forward in a manner similar to the British SA80. Instead of the sheet metal receiver of the AR18 and SA80, the Bushmaster M17S uses an extruded 7075-T6...

attempt at climbing the Buckingham Palace fence despite the guard aiming his SA80 rifle at the would-be intruder.[non-primary source needed] Most recently...

necessary as a standard procedure on any firearm. An exception is the British SA80. Having realized the frequency with which the firearm jammed when taken outside...