asked the Minister for Defence if he has any plans to issue FN rifles to the FCA and to get rid of the .303 rifles.
Written Answers. - FCA Rifles.
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Limerick West): The question of the extent to which existing FN rifles will be available for issue to the FCA will be decided in the light of an assessment of the condition of the weapons and their service potential when they have been withdrawn from use with the Permanent Defence Force.