India's primary border protection agency, the Border Security Force (BSF), has commenced trials of the 'Ugram', a new assault rifle developed within the country.
This 7.62mm rifle, created by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is being seriously considered as a replacement for the BSF's current standard-issue 5.56mm INSAS rifles.
According to a report in The Tribune dated April 21, 2025, the BSF has obtained 10 Ugram rifles along with ammunition to conduct thorough...