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Publication Date: March 19, 2026 - 10:33
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Canada fast-tracks army rifle upgrade with $307M initial order
March 19, 2026
Canada is fast-tracking the purchase of more than 65,000 new assault rifles, starting with a $307 million order for 30,000 weapons. Built by Colt Canada, the rifles will replace aging C7 and C8 models, marking a push to modernize the army and speed up procurement through a streamlined process.
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