Sweden buys more assault rifles from Sako | News in brief

More AK 24 assault rifles manufactured by Finland’s Sako will be purchased for the Swedish Defense Forces. Tells about it Material Institute of the Swedish Defense Forceswhich has agreed on an additional order of 22,500 assault rifles on the basis of a framework agreement previously concluded with Sako.

7,500 of the weapons will be delivered next year and the remaining 15,000 the following year.

Finland and Sweden signed a framework agreement last year, according to which the countries will acquire a joint family of handguns from Sako.

Sweden’s arms order was previously reported in Finland Democrat.

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