{"id":23133,"date":"2023-09-06T18:27:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T23:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/06\/knights-armament-ks-1-selected-as-the-uks-new-assault-rifle-l403a1\/"},"modified":"2023-09-06T18:27:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T23:27:00","slug":"knights-armament-ks-1-selected-as-the-uks-new-assault-rifle-l403a1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/06\/knights-armament-ks-1-selected-as-the-uks-new-assault-rifle-l403a1\/","title":{"rendered":"Knight&#8217;s Armament KS-1 Selected as the UK&#8217;s New Assault Rifle &#8211; L403A1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VOUPB4bb8d0?autoplay=1&#038;mute=1&#038;controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The United Kingdom has announced the selection of the Knight&#8217;s Armament Company KS-1 as the new Alternative Individual Weapon for the new Ranger battalions and the Royal Marines Commandos. 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