Скачать или смотреть 🔥 Modern Service Rifles & Carbines: Mini-14 Tactical → SAR-21M → SA80 L85A3 → Howa Type 20

🚀 From a lightweight American semi-auto to Singaporean bullpups, British service rifles and Japan’s new entry — comparison of calibers, effective envelopes and intended roles.

💥 Key Features:

🇺🇸 Ruger Mini-14 Tactical
Caliber: 5.56×45 mm NATO.
Range: ~100 – 400 m (typical carbine/service envelope; depends on barrel length/config).
Role: Ruger’s lightweight semi-auto carbine — reliable, easy-handling patrol/utility rifle and civilian tactical platform; common in law-enforcement and sport use.
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🇸🇬 ST SAR-21M
Caliber: 5.56×45 mm NATO.
Range: ~200 – 800 m (ballistic/optic-dependent; SAR-21 family listed effective ranges with SS109/M193 data).
Role: Singaporean bullpup service rifle — integrated optics/rails in later variants (M/MMS), compact handling with full-length barrel for improved accuracy in a short package.
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🇬🇧 SA80 L85A3
Caliber: 5.56×45 mm NATO.
Range: ~100 – 600+ m (service rifle envelope; accurized A3 upgrades improve reliability and accuracy at longer engagement distances).
Role: British standard-issue service rifle (modernized L85A3) — improved ergonomics, optics compatibility and battlefield reliability after A2→A3 upgrades.
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🇯🇵 Howa Type 20
Caliber: 5.56×45 mm NATO (JGSDF J-3 round specified for enhanced performance).
Range: ~500 m (official effective-range figure cited for Type 20 with J-3 load).
Role: Japan’s new service rifle — short-stroke piston, ambidextrous design and corrosion resistance for maritime environments; intended Type 89 replacement with modern ergonomics and NATO-compatible magazines.
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