CASR   —   Canadian American Strategic Review   —   BG Weapons  CASR |  Government  Documents  |  In Detail  | Modest Proposal  |  Editorials CASR Background pages are listed in reverse chronological order on the index page. This Background Weapons page is a sub-index of BG pages on DND's procurement plans (past and present) for dismounted weapon systems for the Canadian Forces. In a few cases, ship- or vehicle-mounted systems have are been included (where the 'carrier' is largely incidental). For other listings of Background articles, see BG Archives (for earlier listings) or browse by the relevant subject area in the listing of the other Background sub-indices. These include: Aerospace,  Air Force,  Airlifters,  Artillery,  Comparisons,  Helicopters,  Navy,  Projects (general listing), Sealifters, UAVs (being revised) & Vehicles (including armoured vehicles). Background   Weapons Index  —  Most Recent Titles February 2013 •  C18 TSW  (Training Sniper Weapon)  Project Proposed new bolt-action 7.62mm rifle to train the Canadian Forces' infantry sniper teams •  Precision 7.62 mm Weapon Project (A new CF Semi-Automatic Sniper Weapon type) Replacing the ArmaLite AR-10T SASWs, the CF's interim 7.62mm Marksman Rifle System. •  Marksman Rifle System (MRS) Project Predecessors to the 'Precision 7.62 mm Weapon'. The in-service CF ArmaLite AR-10T SASW and the Diemaco C7CT Custom Tactical rifles. January 2013 •  Observation Target Acquisition System (or Sniper Observation & Targeting) Project Networked targeting system project for snipers combined with their personal equipment. Background   Weapons Index  —  Past and Archived Titles Canadian Forces  SARP 2  ( Small Arms Replacement Project II ) •  New Canadian Ranger Rifle Project (CRR or NCRR) Project to replace .303" Lee-Enfields with new model .308" Winchester bolt-action rifles. Land Force Crew-Operated Weapons Projects •  C16  CASW  (Company Area Suppression Weapon) Sight-integrated automatic grenade launcher (AGL) firing programmable projectiles. –  C16 CASW purchased based on the German GMG AGL (see Archives) Artillery Projects   ( See BG  Artillery  sub-index page for more detail ) •  Future Indirect Fire Systems Project Update project based on 105mm artillery (eclipsed by purchase of 155mm howitzers). •  Long-Range Precision Rocket System (LRPRS) Project Dec 2008 LOI for 17 MLRS but little mention of the LRPRS Project since then. Naval Projects   ( See BG  Navy  sub-index page for more on naval projects) •  Remote Control Heavy Machine Gun  (RCHMG)  Project A trials project for future Navy close-in defence system for frigates and MCDVs.  CASR |  Government  Documents  |  In Detail  | Modest Proposal  |  Editorials