TG-69
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| Tjenestegevær 1969 | |
|---|---|
 TG-69O with IKO 3x Prismatic Optic | |
| Type | Assault rifle |
| Place of origin |  Lyngaard |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1969-Present |
| Used by | Lyngaard |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Carsten Christoffersen Sidney Tranter |
| Designed | 1963-1967 |
| Manufacturer | Nationale Skydevåbenfabrikationssyndikat (NSFS) |
| Produced | 1969-Present |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 2.91 kg |
| Length | 845 mm |
| Barrel length | 390 mm |
| Width | 67 mm |
| Cartridge | 5.56x45mm |
| Action | Short-stroke piston, rotating bolt |
| Feed system | 30-round detachable box magazine |
| Sights | Ghost ring iron sights |
The TG-69is a Gas-Operated Assault rifle chambered in 5.56x45mm. The TG-69 was designed by Chief Engineer Carsten Christoffersen and head Draftman Sidney Tranter, both working for NSFS. It competed in the Adaptiv Kampgevær program eventually being adopted by Lyngaard in 1969.