Turkey has awarded a contract to Sarsılmaz to build 10,000 MPT-76 rifles for the Turkish Armed Forces. 10,000 MPT-76 will be manufactured by Sarsılmaz Silah Sanayi under the assault rifle supply project,” the undersecretariat said in a written statement.
The statement said the MPT-76 assault rifles, whose design and development were conducted locally, would be delivered to the land, naval and gendarmerie forces.
“During the mass production period, the primary aim is to meet the needs of the Turkish Armed Forces, plus all of Turkey’s allies,” it added.
