The Indian Army Has Received American SiG Sauer 716 Assault Rifles.

The Indian Army Has Received The First Batch Of American SiG Sauer 716 Assault Rifles.

The First Lot Of 10,000 SiG 716 Assault Rifles Has

Arrived In India On Wednesday.

Another Batch Of 10,000 Rifles Will Arrive Soon.

Earlier, India Had Signed A Rs 700 Crore Deal To Buy 72,000 Of These Rifles From The US Under Fast Track Procurement And To Be Delivered Within A Year Since The Contract.

A Majority Of These Rifles, 66,000 Are For The IndianArmy. The Remaining Will Be Divided Between The Indian Navy (2,000) And The Indian Air Force (4,000).