Land Warfare
PREMIUM: Sweden gears up for sniper rifle competition
Swedish defence procurement agency FMV expects to start its Sniper Weapon System (SWS) programme later this year.
An FMV official told Shephard that preparations are ongoing and the next step is to submit an RfP, at the earliest during Q3 2020.
The spokesperson confirmed that following an RfI for the ...
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