United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 42787
Royal Marines: Firearms
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31 March 2025
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8 April 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason Royal Marines within the Littoral Response Group will be equipped with the Sig Sauer MCX rather than the L403A1-AIW.
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31 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason Royal Marines within the Littoral Response Group will be equipped with the Sig Sauer MCX rather than the L403A1-AIW.
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8 April 2025
Answer
The L143A2 (Sig Sauer MCX) is a flexible capability that is far more specialised and can be tailored to fit niche and mission specific roles required by the UK Commando Force (UKCF). It is therefore better suited to the specialist maritime roles of the Li...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-31/42787
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1790730
- uk · wq-1790730 · source updated 8 April 2025