C1 - FN C1A1 7.62mm. C.A.L. (Long Branch) version of the FAL - yours was the Lithgow built L1A1.
C2 - FN C2A1 7.62 mm. C.A.L (Long Branch) version of the FAL HB - yours was the Lithgow built L2A1.
C3 - 7.62 mm Sniper Rifle (PH 1200TX (more or less).
C4 - Was to be new designation of SMG 9mm C1 (C.A.L. built Stering-Patchett). None left - all smelted.
C5 - Modified almost functional GPMG C1 which was our 7.62 version of the Browning M1919A4. Mods from .30 U.S (.30-06) to 7.62 NATO completed about the Fall of 1970. No longer used.
C6 - Cdn purchase of the FN MAG 58. First bought for the Leopard C1 tank in 1978.
C7 - And variants - Cdn DIEMACO (Dietrich Machine Company) version of the M16A1E1 with modifications.
C8 - Shorty C7 - but not as shorty as a '60s CAR-15.
C9 - Cdn adopted Minimi/SAW249.
C10 - Never adopted version .22 cal Cadet rifle.
End of chapter 1.
C2 - FN C2A1 7.62 mm. C.A.L (Long Branch) version of the FAL HB - yours was the Lithgow built L2A1.
C3 - 7.62 mm Sniper Rifle (PH 1200TX (more or less).
C4 - Was to be new designation of SMG 9mm C1 (C.A.L. built Stering-Patchett). None left - all smelted.
C5 - Modified almost functional GPMG C1 which was our 7.62 version of the Browning M1919A4. Mods from .30 U.S (.30-06) to 7.62 NATO completed about the Fall of 1970. No longer used.
C6 - Cdn purchase of the FN MAG 58. First bought for the Leopard C1 tank in 1978.
C7 - And variants - Cdn DIEMACO (Dietrich Machine Company) version of the M16A1E1 with modifications.
C8 - Shorty C7 - but not as shorty as a '60s CAR-15.
C9 - Cdn adopted Minimi/SAW249.
C10 - Never adopted version .22 cal Cadet rifle.
End of chapter 1.