Army: Weapons
(asked on 6th January 2023) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to modernise personal weaponry in the British Army.
This question was answered on 12th January 2023
The UK’s current personal weapons, including the SA80 A3 Assault Rifle and Glock General Service Pistol, remain world leading.
The Army is conducting activities to modernise Small Arms and Light Weapons, including investigating replacement of individual weapons and new ammunition natures.