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|name=Devenson's Royal Armoury General Use Assault Rifle Mark V
|name=Devenson's General Use Assault Rifle Mark V
|origin={{flagicon|Great Nortend}} [[Great Nortend]]
|origin={{flagicon|Great Nortend}} [[Great Nortend]]
|type={{wp|Assault rifle}}
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|service=1987–present
|service=1987–present
|used_by= [[Royal Army (Great Nortend|Royal Army]], [[Navy Royal (Great Nortend)|Navy Royal]]  
|used_by= [[Royal Army (Great Nortend)|Royal Army]], [[Navy Royal (Great Nortend)|Navy Royal]]  
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|designer= Sir Andrew Devenson, 2nd Bart.
|designer= Sir Andrew Devenson, 2nd Bart.
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|design_date=1979
|design_date=1979
|manufacturer= HMSAF (Royal Armoury) Mooping
|manufacturer= HMAF (Royal Armoury) Mooping
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'''Devenson's Royal Armoury General Use Assault Rifle Mark V''' is a 1/4″×2″ [[Great Nortend|Erbonian]] {{wp|assault rifle}} in use by the [[Royal Army (Great Nortend)|Royal Army]] and [[Navy Royal (Great Nortend)|Navy Royal]]. It replaced the earlier Mark IV battle rifle as the standard-issue infantry rifle in the Royal Army in 1987, and in the Navy Royal in 1999. It is commonly known as the Devenson G.U. Mk V or even simply as the Mk V amongst soldiers.
'''Devenson's Royal Armoury General Use Assault Rifle Mark V''' is a 1/4″×2″ [[Great Nortend|Erbonian]] {{wp|assault rifle}} in use by the [[Royal Army (Great Nortend)|Royal Army]] and [[Navy Royal (Great Nortend)|Navy Royal]]. Its designation in the Armed Forces is the Rifled Gun, No. 2 Mk. II, Self-Loading Rifle. It replaced the earlier Mark IV battle rifle (Rifled Gun, No. 2 Mk. I, Self-Loading Rifle) as the standard-issue infantry rifle in the Royal Army in 1987, and in the Navy Royal in 1999. Despites its official name, it is commonly known as the Devenson Mk. V amongst soldiers. It has the Royal Quarry Number (RQN) of 4565.


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Latest revision as of 09:21, 16 October 2022

Devenson's General Use Assault Rifle Mark V
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TypeAssault rifle
Place of originGreat Nortend Great Nortend
Service history
In service1987–present
Used byRoyal Army, Navy Royal
Production history
DesignerSir Andrew Devenson, 2nd Bart.
Designed1979
ManufacturerHMAF (Royal Armoury) Mooping
Specifications
Weight9·53 lb (3·52 kg)
Length45 in (1,120 mm)
Barrel length420 mm (16.5 in)

Cartridge1/4″×2″ ('Common')
ActionGas operated Rotating bolt
Rate of fire~100 rounds per minute (automatic)
~40 rounds per minute (semi-automatic)
Muzzle velocity~950 yds/s (~850 m/s)
Effective firing range330 yds — 890 yds (300 m — 800 m)
Maximum firing range3,500 yds
Feed system30-round or 42-round detachable box magazine

Devenson's Royal Armoury General Use Assault Rifle Mark V is a 1/4″×2″ Erbonian assault rifle in use by the Royal Army and Navy Royal. Its designation in the Armed Forces is the Rifled Gun, No. 2 Mk. II, Self-Loading Rifle. It replaced the earlier Mark IV battle rifle (Rifled Gun, No. 2 Mk. I, Self-Loading Rifle) as the standard-issue infantry rifle in the Royal Army in 1987, and in the Navy Royal in 1999. Despites its official name, it is commonly known as the Devenson Mk. V amongst soldiers. It has the Royal Quarry Number (RQN) of 4565.