Sunday 24 November 2013

Indian Defence Ministry

Indian Special Forces & their Divisions 

Indian Army

  • Special Force ( Airborne )
  • Para Commandos
  • Ghatak Force

Indian Navy

  • MARCOS

Indian Air Force


  • Garud Commando Force


Paramilitary

  • National Security Force 
  • Special Frontier Force
  • COBRA

















 Small Arms Used by Indian Army

INSAS 5.56mm ( Indian Armed Forces Standard Use Rifle )






Weight 3.2 kg empty
            4.65 kg Loaded
Length 960 mm ( 37.8 in )
           750 mm ( 29.5 in ) W/ Stock Folded
Barrel Length 464 mm ( 18.3 in )

IMI Tavor TAR - 21 ( Special Forces )

Weight 3.27 kg (7.21 lb) (TAR - 21)
            3.18 kg (7.0 lb) (CTAR - 21 )
            3.67 kg (8.1 lb) ( STAR - 21 )
            2.95 kg (6.5 lb) ( MTAR - 21)
            3.19 kg (7.0 lb) (TC - 21)
Length 720 mm (28.3 in) ( TAR - 21, STAR - 21 )
            640 mm ( 25.2 in) ( CTAR - 21 )
            590 mm (23.2 in) ( x- 95/ MTAR - 21)
            670 mm ( 26.4 in ) (TC - 21)
Barrel Length 460 mm (18.1 in) ( TAR - 21, STAR - 21 )
                      380 mm ( 15.0 in ) ( CTAR - 21 )
                      330 mm ( 13.0 in ) ( x - 95/ MTAR - 21 )
                      419 mm ( 16.5 in ( x- 95 - l )
                      410 mm ( 16.1 in ) ( TC - 21 )

M4A1 ( Special Forces )


Weight 6.36 lb ( 2.88 kg ) empty
            7.5 lb ( 3.4 Kg ) with 30 rounds
Length 33 in ( 840 mm ) ( Stock Extended )
           29.75 in ( 756 mm ) ( Stock Retracted )
Barrel Length 14.5 in ( 370 mm )