Kazakh specialists together with foreign colleagues are developing a promising example of small-caliber weapons 12,7 mm, Interfax communication from the Minister of Defense Industry of the country Beibut Atamkulova.
Work is underway on Small Arms. Together with international partners are working to develop a long-term sample of small caliber weapons 12,7 mm, the minister said at the "government hour" in the parliament.
Besides, now "it determines the possibility of the organization of manufacture of small arms and light modernization facing armed with rifles on the basis of a company “Kazakhstan engineering”», he added.
Atamkulov also reminded MPs, that "the helicopter and tank guns “Cliff”, producing one of the enterprises “Kazakhstan engineering”, We entered the top five world-class shooting products ».
according to the report, "AO “National company “Kazakhstan engineering” It is a holding structure, providing a single financial, industrial and technology policy at the largest military enterprises of the republic ". The company brings together 27 plants. Its sole shareholder is JSC "National Welfare Fund “Samruk-Kazyna”». Today "Kazakhstan Engineering" is in trust management of the Ministry of Defense Industry.
