Beretta ARX160 A3
«ARX160 LMG configuration»
Assault rifleItaly2018In service
ARX160 evolution with extended modular interface, integrated bipod and compatibility with high-capacity drum magazines for support roles.
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ID — BERETTA-ARX160-A3
Designation
Beretta ARX160 A3
Beretta
Caliber
5.56×45 mm NATO
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Identity
- Designation
- Beretta ARX160 A3
- Alias
- ARX160 LMG configuration
- Manufacturer
- Beretta
- Country
- Italy
- Year
- 2018
- Category
- Assault rifle
- Status
- In service
Ballistics
- Caliber
- 5.56×45 mm NATO
- Muzzle velocity
- 910 m/s
- Rate of fire
- ~700 rpm
- Effective range
- 600 m
Dimensions
- Barrel length
- 406 mm
- Overall length
- 680 / 920 mm
- Empty weight
- 3.4 kg
Mechanics
- Operating system
- Gas-operated, short-stroke piston
- Bolt / action
- Otturatore rotante a sette tenoni
Feed
- System
- Caricatore STANAG o tamburo
- Standard capacity
- 30 rounds
Fire modes
SafeSemi-autoAuto
Historical profile
Updated version of the ARX160 introduced by Beretta Defense Technologies with M-LOK rail, adjustable stock and redesigned ergonomic grip.
Configurable as assault rifle, carbine or squad automatic weapon thanks to a quick-change barrel and 50/100-round drum magazines.
Evaluated by several European special forces as a single platform for long-range patrols.
Variants
A3 standardA3 LMG con tamburo 50/100A3 CQB canna corta
Main users
Italia · Albania · Kazakhstan
Key components
- ●Stock — Shoulder rest.
- ●Receiver — Weapon body with internal mechanisms.
- ●Grip — Primary grip.
- ●Magazine — Cartridge feed.
- ●Barrel — Guides the projectile.
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