ADF to Trial ‘F90-SMASH’ Assault Rifle

27 Juni 2018


SMASH fire control systems by Smart Shooter (photo : SmartShooter)

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is set to begin trialling the ‘F90-SMASH’ assault rifle later this year, according to a 21 June joint statement by Israel’s Smart Shooter and Thales Australia.


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The weapon, which integrates one of Smart Shooter’s SMASH electro-optical fire control systems with Thales Australia’s EF88 (also known as F90, its export/commercial designation) assault rifle, “dramatically improves the soldier’s ability to hit targets accurately”, said the statement.

(Jane's)

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