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'''The SA80 can be seen in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:''' | '''The SA80 can be seen in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:''' | ||
[[Image:Sal8.jpg|thumb|right|400px|SA80 5.56mm]] | [[Image:Sal8.jpg|thumb|right|400px|SA80 5.56mm]] | ||
{{Infobox Weapon | |||
|name=SA80 | |||
|image=[[Image:Sal8.jpg|thumb|right|400px|SA80 5.56mm]] | |||
|caption=L85A1 with SUSAT sight | |||
|origin=United Kingdom | |||
|type=Assault rifle | |||
<!-- Service history --> | |||
|service=1985–present | |||
|wars=Northern Ireland, 1991 Persian Gulf War, Afghanistan, Iraq War. | |||
<!-- Production history --> | |||
|design_date=1970s-1980s | |||
|manufacturer=Royal Small Arms Factory, Royal Ordnance | |||
|production_date=1985–1994 | |||
|number=~350,000 | |||
|variants=L85A1, L85A2, L86A1 LSW, L22A1, L22A2, L98A1 CGP | |||
<!-- General specifications --> | |||
|weight={{convert|3.82|kg|abbr=on|lk=on}} (L85A1 empty)<br/> {{convert|4.98|kg|abbr=on}} (L85A1 with SUSAT sight) <br/> {{convert|6.58|kg|abbr=on}} (L86A1 LSW)<br/> {{convert|4.42|kg|abbr=on}} (L22A1) | |||
|length={{convert|785|mm|abbr=on|1}} (L85A1)<br/> {{convert|900|mm|abbr=on|1}} (L86A1 LSW)<br/> {{convert|709|mm|abbr=on|1}} (L22A1) | |||
|part_length={{convert|518|mm|abbr=on|1}} (L85A1)<br/> {{convert|646|mm|abbr=on|1}} (L86A1 LSW)<br/> {{convert|442|mm|abbr=on|1}} (L22A1) | |||
|crew= | |||
<!-- Ranged weapon specifications --> | |||
|cartridge=5.56x45mm NATO | |||
|caliber= | |||
|action=Gas-operated reloading, rotating bolt | |||
|rate=610-775 rounds/min | |||
|feed=30-round detachable [[STANAG magazine]] | |||
|sights=Telescopic SUSAT sight, aperture iron sights | |||
}} | |||
===SA80=== | |||
The SA80 (Small Arms for the 1980s) is a family of 5.56 mm small arms designed and produced (until 1988) by the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield Lock. In 1988 production of the rifle was transferred to the Royal Ordnance’s Nottingham Small Arms Facility (later British Aerospace, Royal Ordnance; now BAE Systems Land Systems Munitions & Ordnance). | |||
===Specifications=== | |||
*Weight - 3.82 kg (8.4 lb) (L85A1 empty) | |||
*Length - 785 mm (30.9 in) (L85A1) | |||
*Barrel - length 518 mm (20.4 in) (L85A1) | |||
=== Film === | === Film === |
Revision as of 22:39, 6 November 2008
The SA80 can be seen in the following films, television series, and video games used by the following actors:
SA80
The SA80 (Small Arms for the 1980s) is a family of 5.56 mm small arms designed and produced (until 1988) by the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield Lock. In 1988 production of the rifle was transferred to the Royal Ordnance’s Nottingham Small Arms Facility (later British Aerospace, Royal Ordnance; now BAE Systems Land Systems Munitions & Ordnance).
Specifications
- Weight - 3.82 kg (8.4 lb) (L85A1 empty)
- Length - 785 mm (30.9 in) (L85A1)
- Barrel - length 518 mm (20.4 in) (L85A1)
Film
- British Soldiers in 28 Days Later
- British Soldiers in Children of Men
- British Soldiers in Flood
- British Soldiers in Doomsday
- Seen on a gun rack in Underworld
- Seen in rows on a gun rack on the Sulaco in the extended version of Aliens
- British Army guards in Patriot Games (fitted with bayonets)
- Used by the squad in Dog Soldiers fitted with the Blank Fireing Adaptor(B.F.A.) to make the action cycle while using blanks.
- Linden Ashby as Chase in Resident Evil: Extinction
Television
- Battlestar Galactica (Re-imagined) Season 1 (seen briefly in the arsenal of the Caprica Bucaneers resistance)
Video Games
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl (as the "IL86", with and without M203 grenade launcher and silencer)
- Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 (as the "L85A2")