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'''INSAS''' is an abbreviation of '''I'''ndian '''N'''ational '''S'''mall '''A'''rms '''S'''ystem. It is a family of firearms consisting of assault rifles, a light machine gun and a carbine, manufactured by the Indian Ordnance Factory Board. The Insas Assault Rifle is the standard infantry weapon of the Indian Armed Forces. It based on [[AK-47]] and [[FN FAL]] assault rifles.
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'''INSAS''' is an abbreviation of '''I'''ndian '''N'''ational '''S'''mall '''A'''rms '''S'''ystem. It is a family of firearms consisting of assault rifles, a light machine gun and a carbine, manufactured by the Indian Ordnance Factory Board. The Insas Assault Rifle is the standard infantry weapon of the Indian Armed Forces.
 
  
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==Specifications==
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* '''Type''': Assault Rifle (INSAS), Carbine (Excalibur, KALANTAK, MINSAS), Machine Gun (INSAS LMG)<br>
  
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== INSAS assault rifle  ==
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* '''Cartridge''': 5.56x45mm NATO<br>
  
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=== Specifications ===
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* '''Action''': Gas-operated, Rotating bolt<br> 
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[[Image:800px-INSAS Rifle.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Side-folding carrying handle in the fixed butt version]]
 
  
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*Weight: 4.25 kg (9.4 lb) empty, 4.6 kg (10.1 lb) loaded
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* '''Feed system''': 20/30-round detachable box magazine <br>
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*Length: 960 mm (37.8 in), 750 mm (29.5 in) w/stock folded
 
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*Barrel length: 464 mm (18.3 in)
 
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*Cartridge: 5.56x45mm NATO
 
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*Action: Gas-operated, Rotating bolt
 
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*Rate of fire: 650 rounds/min
 
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*Muzzle velocity: 900 m/s (2,953 ft/s)
 
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*Effective range: 450 m
 
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*Feed system: 20/30-round detachable box magazine  
 
  
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===Identification===
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* '''Modes of Fire''': Semi-auto/Full-auto (Excalibur), 3-round burst (INSAS, MINSAS, KALANTAK)<br>
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[[Image:Insas-222.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Semi-translucent polymer magazine]]
 
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1. The selector/safety switch is located at the left side of the receiver above the pistol grip.
 
  
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2. The rifle is fitted with a side-folding carrying handle.
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== INSAS Assault Rifle ==
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[[Image:800px-INSAS Rifle.jpg|thumb|450px|right|INSAS with carrying handle and fixed stock - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
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[[Image:Insas-222.jpg|right|thumb|450px|INSAS - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
  
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3. Semi-translucent polymer magazines contain 20 rounds and 30 rounds
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===Film===
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4. The sights consist of a hooded front, mounted on top of the gas block, and a diopter rear, mounted on the receiver cover.
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=== Film ===
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="150"|'''Actor'''
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*[[LOC Kargil]]
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!align=center bgcolor=#D0E7FF width="100"|'''Note'''
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*[[Lakshya]]
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== Excalibur 5.56 mm carbine ==
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|[[LOC Kargil]] || [[Abhishek Bachchan]] || Lt. Vikram Batra || || 2003
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[[Image:Kamineyinsas.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Deb Mukherjee as Mujeeb is inspecting an INSAS rifle in the film [[Kaminey]]]]
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|[[LOC Kargil]] || [[Saif Ali Khan]] || Capt. Anuj Nayyar || || 2003
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=== Specifications ===
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|[[LOC Kargil]] || [[Ajay Devgn]] || Lt. Manoj Kumar Pandey || || 2003
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*Calibre: 5.56mm
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|[[LOC Kargil]] || [[Akshaye Khanna]] || Lt. Balwan Singh || || 2003  
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*Length-Butt Folded/Butt Extended: 665mm/895mm
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|[[Lakshya]] || [[Hrithik Roshan]] || Lt. Karan Shergill || || 2004
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*Weight without Magazine: 3.81 kg.
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|[[Lakshya]] || [[Sushant Singh]] || Capt. Jalal Akbar || || 2004
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*Weight with Full Magazine: 4.03 kg
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|[[Kaminey]] || [[Deb Mukherjee]] || Mujeeb || || 2009
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*Weight of Empty Magazine: 0.09 kg.
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*Magazine Capacity: 20/30 rounds
 
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*Length of Barrel: 400 mm
 
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*Barrel Chamber and Bore: Chrome Plated
 
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*Rifling (No. of Grooves/Twist/Direction): 6/1 turn in 200 /RH
 
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*Sight ( Front /Rear/ Range Graduation/Radius): Post type/aperture/200 mm & 400mm/475mm
 
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*System of Operation: Gas operated
 
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*Mode of Fire: Select fire between automatic and semi- automatic modes
 
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*Rate of Fire ( rounds/min): 650 to 700
 
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*Effective range: 400 m
 
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===Identification===
 
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1. Same as INSAS assault rifle variant with a reduced barrel.
 
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2. Fitted with a Picatinny rail for mounting of opto-electronic devices
 
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=== Film ===
 
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== MINSAS 5.56 mm  ==
 
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[[Image:INSAS-Minsas.jpg|right|thumb|300px|5.56 x 30 mm short barrel commando version for close quarter battle (CQB) role]]
 
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*Calibre:  5.56 mm (5.56 x 30 mm Ammunition)
 
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*Sight Radius: 420 mm
 
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*Length of Weapon: 565mm (Butt Folded) and 775mm (Butt Extended)
 
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*Weight – Weapon (without Magazine):  2.8 kg
 
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*Weight – Magazine (empty):  240 gms
 
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*Weight - Cartridge:  8.0 gms
 
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*Effective Range:  200 m
 
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*Operation:  Gas operated, Rotary bolt
 
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*Mode of Fire:  Single & Auto
 
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*Magazine:  30 Rds. Box type Magazine
 
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*Rate of Fire:  700 rpm
 
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*Muzzle velocity:  650 m/sec
 
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|''[[Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2]]|||| ||2013
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== INSAS LMG ==
 
== INSAS LMG ==
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[[Image:INSAS-LMG-fixed.jpg|right|thumb|INSAS LMG 5.56 mm Fixed Butt variant]]
 
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[[Image:INSAS-LMG-fold.jpg|right|thumb|INSAS LMG 5.56 mm Foldable variant]]
 
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=== Specifications ===
 
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*Calibre: 5.56mm
 
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*Length-Butt Folded/Butt Extended: 665mm/895mm
 
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*Weight without Magazine: 6.23 kg.
 
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*Weight with Full Magazine: 6.73 kg
 
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*Magazine Capacity: 30 rounds
 
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*Length of Barrel: 535 mm
 
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*Rate of Fire ( rounds/min): 650
 
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*Effective range: 700 m
 
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== KALANTAK 5.56 mm micro assault rifle ==
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[[Image:INSAS-LMG-fixed.jpg|450px|right|thumb|INSAS LMG with fixed stock - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
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[[Image:INSAS-LMG-fold.jpg|450px|right|thumb|INSAS LMG with folding stock - 5.56x45mm NATO]]
 
   
 
   
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[[Image:INSAS-Kalantak.jpg|right|thumb|300px|KALANTAK 5.56 mm micro assault rifle]]
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|[[LOC Kargil]] || [[Abhishek Bachchan]] || Lt. Vikram Batra || || 2003
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- This article is incomplete
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[[Category:Gun]]
 
[[Category:Gun]]
 
[[Category:Rifle]]
 
[[Category:Rifle]]
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[[Category:Assault Rifle]]
 
[[Category:Machine Gun]]
 
[[Category:Machine Gun]]
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[[Category:AK Derivatives]]

Revision as of 20:17, 14 October 2019

INSAS is an abbreviation of Indian National Small Arms System. It is a family of firearms consisting of assault rifles, a light machine gun and a carbine, manufactured by the Indian Ordnance Factory Board. The Insas Assault Rifle is the standard infantry weapon of the Indian Armed Forces. It based on AK-47 and FN FAL assault rifles.

Specifications

(1997–present)

  • Type: Assault Rifle (INSAS), Carbine (Excalibur, KALANTAK, MINSAS), Machine Gun (INSAS LMG)
  • Cartridge: 5.56x45mm NATO
  • Action: Gas-operated, Rotating bolt
  • Feed system: 20/30-round detachable box magazine
  • Modes of Fire: Semi-auto/Full-auto (Excalibur), 3-round burst (INSAS, MINSAS, KALANTAK)

INSAS Assault Rifle

INSAS with carrying handle and fixed stock - 5.56x45mm NATO
INSAS - 5.56x45mm NATO

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
LOC Kargil Abhishek Bachchan Lt. Vikram Batra 2003
LOC Kargil Saif Ali Khan Capt. Anuj Nayyar 2003
LOC Kargil Ajay Devgn Lt. Manoj Kumar Pandey 2003
LOC Kargil Akshaye Khanna Lt. Balwan Singh 2003
Lakshya Hrithik Roshan Lt. Karan Shergill 2004
Lakshya Sushant Singh Capt. Jalal Akbar 2004
Kaminey Deb Mukherjee Mujeeb 2009

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Notes Release Date
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 2013


INSAS LMG

INSAS LMG with fixed stock - 5.56x45mm NATO
INSAS LMG with folding stock - 5.56x45mm NATO

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
LOC Kargil Abhishek Bachchan Lt. Vikram Batra 2003


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