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Skans · October 27, 2010, 10:52 AM

The HAC-7. Aluminum upper and lower, folding stock - never picked up by any military, though and only a few hundred were ever made. But, it is pretty light weight for a .308 battle rifle. I believe the carbine weighed about 8.5 lbs.

October 27, 2010, 10:52 AM	#3
Skans Senior Member Join Date: November 20, 2008 Posts: 11,132	The HAC-7. Aluminum upper and lower, folding stock - never picked up by any military, though and only a few hundred were ever made. But, it is pretty light weight for a .308 battle rifle. I believe the carbine weighed about 8.5 lbs.