The AK-203 is a Russian gas-operated assault rifle designed to chamber the 7.62×39mm cartridge. [2] It is one of the latest iterations of the AK series of assault rifles originally designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov. The AK-203 was developed in the 2010s by Kalashnikov Concern in Russia.

2024年7月6日 · In a significant achievement ahead of the 22nd India-Russia Summit, Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) has successfully produced and delivered 35,000 “Made in India” Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles to the Indian Army.

2025年2月27日 · IRRPL aims to jointly manufacture the AK-203 rifles in India with 100 per cent localisation. This allows the company to access new markets, networks, supply chains and resources leading to increased sales and revenues. One of the key benefits of a JV is that it enables both the countries to share risks as well as costs.

2025年2月10日 · The Indian Army is set to receive a fresh batch of 70,000 AK-203 assault rifles in 2025, with another 100,000 units scheduled for 2026, as part of a major arms agreement with Russia. The delivery comes amid rising tensions along India’s borders and a growing push to modernise the country’s infantry arsenal with weapons that are more ...

2024年7月6日 · NEW DELHI: The first 35,000 Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles assembled in India have finally been delivered to the Army by the Indo-Russia Rifles Private Ltd joint venture, ahead of the Modi-Putin summit next week.

2023年2月6日 · With the launch of series production of Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles, high-quality, convenient and modern small arms will begin to enter service with India’s defense and law enforcement agencies. The model combines excellent ergonomics, adaptability to different shooters and high performance characteristics, it is one of the best assault ...

2024年7月5日 · The Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited joint venture, co-founded by ROSOBORONEXPORT on the Russian side, has completed the first phase of the project to produce AK-203 Kalashnikov assault rifles in India. To increase the degree of localization, all necessary equipment has been shipped to the Korwa Ordnance Factory in …

2025年2月12日 · The Indian Army is poised to significantly enhance its infantry capabilities with the acquisition of 70,000 AK-203 assault rifles in 2025. This procurement is part of a comprehensive ₹5,000 crore Indo-Russian defense agreement, aiming to modernize the army's arsenal by replacing the outdated INSAS rifles.

2024年10月24日 · By December 2024, India will not just be assembling AK-203 rifles—it will be producing them entirely from materials and components made within its borders, symbolizing a significant leap forward in its defense self-sufficiency goals.

Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited, registered and located in India, has produced and transferred 35,000 Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles to the Indian Ministry of Defence. The founders of the enterprise from the Russian side are ROSOBORONEXPORT JSC and the Kalashnikov Group (both are subsidiaries of the Rostec State Corporation).