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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP09 Jan 2014 9:35 p.m. PST

Iranian-made KH-2002 Kyaybar 5.56mm bullpup assault rifle enters in service with Iranian army.

"A recent picture unveiled on Internet shows an Iranian soldier armed with the new Iranian-made 5.56mm caliber bullpup assault rifle KH-2002 Kyaybar or Khyber. This assault rifle is a recent development of the Iranian Defense Industry Organization.

This rifle was show for he first time in 2004 and could be replaced the old German-made 7.62x51 HK G3 which is currently the standard assault rifle in service with the Iranian armed forces.

Khaybar KH 2002 assault rifle can be best described as a bullpup conversion of the Iranian S-5.56 rifle, which is a direct copy of the Chinese CQ assault rifle. The KH-2002 is very similar to the Chinese assault rifle QBZ-95 or Type 95…"

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javelin9810 Jan 2014 8:47 a.m. PST

I'm surprised that the Iranians didn't just Photoshop in a Morita rifle or M41A pulse rifle, given their proclivity for such things.

BigNickR10 Jan 2014 11:11 a.m. PST

Cobra gunships, FAMAS rifles, Are these guys LARPing 1970's NATO?

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