Rifles: Procurement

(asked on 19th April 2023) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the first deliveries of Swedish Carl-Gustaf M4 recoilless rifles to the Army will be.


Answered by
James Cartlidge Portrait
James Cartlidge
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
This question was answered on 25th April 2023

The Army has purchased 56 Carl-Gustaf M4 systems from Saab, plus a package of ammunition and training. The M4s will be delivered following provision of Saab’s ‘train the trainer’ course in October 2023.

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