The British Army’s new rifle. The SA80 A2 is being phased out for a new and improved SA80 A3

Mid 2018, The SA80 A2 is being phased out for a new and improved SA80 A3. The Grenadier Guards, who have been the first infantry battalion to fire the new weapon system, have been putting some of the new features to the test. This year sees them deploy on three separate operational tours on OP …