The first reports of the MINSAS being developed was from 2009 when the MSMC was announced to be in development.[7] DRDO reported that the MINSAS can penetrate both soft body armor and 3.5 mm MS plates at 100 meters.[3]
Dimensions
The 5.56×30mm MINSAS round has a total length of 42mm and a total weight of 6g.[8] The bullet length is at 17mm and the weight at 2.6g.[8]
The MINSAS is available in Ball, Drill, Proof and Blank-type rounds.[3]
30mm, minsas, firearm, cartridge, manufactured, india, ordnance, factory, board, close, quarters, combat, effective, range, metres, good, penetration, against, body, armor, claims, exhibits, penetration, superior, currently, chambered, modern, machine, carbine. The 5 56 30mm MINSAS is a firearm cartridge manufactured by India s Ordnance Factory Board OFB for close quarters combat use It has an effective range of 300 metres 980 ft and good penetration against body armor 2 OFB claims it exhibits penetration superior to 9mm 4 It is currently chambered in the Modern Sub Machine Carbine and Amogh carbine 5 5 56 30mm MINSASTypePersonal defense weaponPlace of originIndiaService historyUsed byIndian Armed ForcesProduction historyDesigned2011ManufacturerAmmunition Factory Khadki 1 SpecificationsBullet diameter5 56 mm 0 218 in Case length30 mm 1 181 in Overall length42 mm 1 654 in Ballistic performanceBullet mass type Velocity Energy2 6 g 40 gr 650 m s 2 100 ft s 550 J 410 ft lbf Test barrel length 300mmSource s 2 3 The MINSAS is being manufactured at Ammunition Factory Khadki in Pune 6 Contents 1 Development 1 1 Dimensions 2 See also 3 ReferencesDevelopment EditThe first reports of the MINSAS being developed was from 2009 when the MSMC was announced to be in development 7 DRDO reported that the MINSAS can penetrate both soft body armor and 3 5 mm MS plates at 100 meters 3 Dimensions Edit The 5 56 30mm MINSAS round has a total length of 42mm and a total weight of 6g 8 The bullet length is at 17mm and the weight at 2 6g 8 The MINSAS is available in Ball Drill Proof and Blank type rounds 3 It has a range up to 200 meters 3 See also EditFN 5 7 28mm HK 4 6 30mmReferences Edit Indigenous carbine passes final user trials Ordnance Factory Board 16 December 2020 a b Max Popenker Modern Sub Machine Carbine MSMC submachine gun India World Guns Archived from the original on 2010 05 22 Retrieved 2010 03 18 a b c d https www drdo gov in sites default files technology focus documrnt TF Oct 2021 pdf Indian MSMC carbine Firearms World Archived from the original on 2015 08 15 Retrieved 2015 10 04 Ordnance Factory Board ofbindia gov in Archived from the original on 2 August 2017 Retrieved 12 January 2022 Indian Army to get Made in India carbines designed by DRDO India s new Modern Submachine Carbine MSMC and 5 56x30mm Ammunition 31 August 2009 a b http pewpewpew work india msmc msmc htm This ammunition related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 5 56 30mm MINSAS amp oldid 1157597652, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
