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Capability to quick con- version to 6.8 SPC round just by changing magazine and barrel. Thanks to universal bolt, rifles can shoot almost any small caliber am- munition where length of the cas- ing does not exceed 45 mm; hange in the pistol grip profile to increase the comfort; 9" and 14.5" barrels were addedt. First to get ARX 160 A3 rifles were Italian airborne units Italian armed forces, military police special units, API and SOS police units. Latest users of 5.56 Beretta ARX 160 A3 rifles with 16 inch barrels are Poland and Romania. In July redesigned handguard to improve airflow and for better barrel cooling (heat resistant alu- minum screens were added); extended bottom Picatin- ny rail; two-stage adjustable gas block was added. Position N (Normal) and S (Suppressor) de- signed for use with suppressor attached; zmianę wyprofilowa- nia chwytu pistoletowego w celu zwiększenia komfortu strzelca; 7.62 x 39 caliber version was unveiled, compat- ible with AK magazines. First customer for this version were Kazakhstan Special Forces. ARX 160 A3 The latest version of the Beretta ARX 160 as- sault rifle was revealed during the DSEI 2013. The ARX 160 A3 is deeply improved rifle based on the experiences and feedback from the end users. Main changes in ARX 160 A3 include: structural change of polymer used in upper and lower receiver. This improves the ruggedness of the parts and makes them less prone to damages; redesigned and reinforced foldable stock. Stock was already presented during SHOT Show 2013, mounted on ARX 160 PDW compact that was supposed to be designed on order from one of the unrevealed US govern- ment organization; www.fragoutmag.com