Amogh carbine
| OFB Amogh Carbine | |
|---|---|
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Amogh carbine (top) at defense expo | |
| Type | Carbine |
| Place of origin |
 India |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Indian Coast Guard |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Indian Ordnance Factory |
| Unit cost | unknown |
| Specifications | |
| Weight |
2.95 kg (6.5 lb) empty[1] 3.27 kg (7.2 lb) with 30 rounds[1] |
| Length |
800 mm (31 in) (stock extended) 575 mm (22.6 in) (stock folded)[1] |
| Crew | 1 |
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| Cartridge | 5.56×30mm MINSAS[1] |
| Caliber | 5.56 mm (.223 in)[1] |
| Barrels | 1 |
| Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt, Closed Breech[1] |
| Rate of fire | 700 round/min cyclic[1] |
| Muzzle velocity | 700 m/s (2,300 ft/s)[1] |
| Effective firing range | 200 m (220 yd)[1] |
| Feed system | 30-round box magazine |
| Sights | Open Sights or Reflex sights |
The OFB Amogh Carbine is a 5.56×30mm full automatic carbine designed & developed by Ordnance Factories Board. It is a derivative of the Excalibur rifle, which in turn is a development of the INSAS.
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