Adani Defense Delivers First 2000 ‘Prahar’ LMGs to Indian Army

Adani Defense Delivers First 2000 ‘Prahar’ LMGs to Indian Army

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Category : National Published on: April 01 2026

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  • Adani Defense and Aerospace delivered the first batch of 2000 ‘Prahar’ Light Machine Guns to the Indian Army.
  • The 7.62 mm calibre guns (based on Israel’s Negev NG7) were manufactured in India under Make in India.
  • Delivery was completed 11 months ahead of schedule at the Gwalior facility.
  • The order is for 40,000 units; the guns are lighter (7.6 kg) and highly reliable.
  • This marks a major milestone in India’s push towards Atmanirbhar Bharat in defence manufacturing.
  • The Gwalior plant uses advanced Industry 4.0 technology for high-quality firearm production.
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