CANiK Unveiled its new Gun SFx RIVAL-S
Samsun Yurt Savunma’s (SYS) trademark CANiK unveiled its new gun. The company presents the SFx RIVAL-S as “Forged for superiority.”
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Turkish Defence and Aviation in 2022
SSB announced in January 2022 its 2022 schedule and targets for the year. This article reminds the targets that were accomplished in 2022.
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CANİK Delivered 750 Anti-Aircraft to the TAF
President of SSB Demir stated in a television interview that the Turkish air defence system has a new member as a new layer. He did not reveal the details.
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Expo and Air Show
Samsun Yurt Savunma Cooperates with Pakistan
Samsun Yurt Savunma is among the Turkish participants in the IDEAS 2022 defence exhibition and seminar.
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CANiK Exhibits strenght at AUSA Before Opening US Factory
General Manager of Samsun Yurt Savunma Utku Aral said they had the opportunity to narrate the factory that will become operational in AUSA.
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CANiK M2F is ready for duty
CANiK attended the Military Logistics and Support Summit-DLSS, which included all its integrated products such as the CANiK M2 QCB heavy machine gun.
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SYS Shows its Strength in Africa
Turkish small arms manufacturer Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS) maintains a busy schedule at the Africa Aerospace and Defence Fair AAD.
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SYS Started the mass production of the 12.7 Machine Gun
Turkiye will equip its platforms with Turkish 12.7 mm machine guns. The SSB has reached a new milestone in the mass production of 12.7x99 mm machine guns.
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CANIK M2 QCB entered Malaysia’s inventory
CANIK announced at NATSEX 2022 that the CANIK M2 QCB weapon had entered the Malaysian Land Forces' inventory.
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Turkish Defence and Aerospace Companies Visit Chile
The International Air and Space Fair FIDAE) will be held on 5-10 April in Santiago, Chile, with the support of the Chilean Air Force Command.
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Mete Deliveries Continue
SSB stated that the deliveries of METE pistols, produced by Sarsılmaz and SYS within the scope of the Indigenous Handgun Development Project, continue.
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UNIDEF’s Mobile Armed System in the Turkish Inventory
UNIDEF General Manager Cem Kurter explained the system’s features at the third Military Radar and Border Security Summit.
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Meteksan and UNIDEF Unified their Power for Area Control
Meteksan Defence and Istanbul based engineering firm for weapon integration solutions UNIDEF cooperated in a new concept.
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Turkish Small Arms Exporter SYS at IDEF with M2 12.7
Turkey has many small arms manufacturers, but some have proven their success in the export market. We have spoken with Gençay Gençer from SYS.
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SYS Builds M2 12.7 Anti-aircraft Gun
Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS) has built Turkey’s first close air defence heavy machine gun at 12.7 calibres. SYS is known for its small arm Canik.
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