<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> SA80 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> L85A2 , with an attached L123A2 Underbarrel Grenade Launcher ( bottom ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Assault rifle Light Support Weapon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Place of origin </Th> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Service history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> In service </Th> <Td> 1985 -- present </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Used by </Th> <Td> See Users </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Wars </Th> <Td> See Conflicts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Production history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Designed </Th> <Td> 1970s -- 1980s </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Manufacturer </Th> <Td> Royal Small Arms Factory , Ferranti </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Produced </Th> <Td> 1985 -- 1994 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> No. built </Th> <Td> Approx . 350,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Variants </Th> <Td> L85A1 Rifle L85A2 Rifle L85A3 Rifle L86A1 Light Support Weapon L86A2 Light Support Weapon L22A2 Carbine L98A1 Cadet Rifle L98A2 Cadet Rifle </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Specifications </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Weight </Th> <Td> 3.82 kg ( 8.4 lb ) ( L85A2 empty ) 4.98 kg ( 11.0 lb ) ( L85A2 with SUSAT sight and loaded 30 - round magazine ) 6.58 kg ( 14.5 lb ) ( L86A2 LSW with SUSAT sight and loaded magazine ) 3.52 kg ( 7.8 lb ) ( L22A1 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 785 mm ( 30.9 in ) ( L85A2 & L98A2 ) 900 mm ( 35.4 in ) ( L86A2 LSW ) 571 mm ( 22.5 in ) ( L22A1 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Barrel length </Th> <Td> 518 mm ( 20.4 in ) ( L85A2 & L98A2 ) 646 mm ( 25.4 in ) ( L86A2 LSW ) 285 mm ( 11.2 in ) ( L22A1 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cartridge </Th> <Td> 5.56 × 45mm NATO </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Action </Th> <Td> Gas - operated , rotating bolt </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rate of fire </Th> <Td> 610 - 775 RPM </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Muzzle velocity </Th> <Td> 940 m / s ( 3,084 ft / s ) ( L85A2 & L98A2 ) 970 m / s ( 3,182.4 ft / s ) ( L86A2 LSW ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Effective firing range </Th> <Td> 300 m effective range used by one soldier . Effective at 600 m as a section using the LDS ( lightweight day sight ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Maximum firing range </Th> <Td> 1000 m ( L86A2 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Feed system </Th> <Td> 30 - round detachable STANAG magazine 30 - round detachable polymer Magpul EMAG </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Sights </Th> <Td> Telescopic SUSAT , ACOG and ELCAN LDS scopes , aperture iron sights </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> SA80 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> L85A2 , with an attached L123A2 Underbarrel Grenade Launcher ( bottom ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Type </Th> <Td> Assault rifle Light Support Weapon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Place of origin </Th> <Td> United Kingdom </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Service history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> In service </Th> <Td> 1985 -- present </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Used by </Th> <Td> See Users </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Wars </Th> <Td> See Conflicts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Production history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Designed </Th> <Td> 1970s -- 1980s </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Manufacturer </Th> <Td> Royal Small Arms Factory , Ferranti </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Produced </Th> <Td> 1985 -- 1994 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> No. built </Th> <Td> Approx . 350,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Variants </Th> <Td> L85A1 Rifle L85A2 Rifle L85A3 Rifle L86A1 Light Support Weapon L86A2 Light Support Weapon L22A2 Carbine L98A1 Cadet Rifle L98A2 Cadet Rifle </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Specifications </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Weight </Th> <Td> 3.82 kg ( 8.4 lb ) ( L85A2 empty ) 4.98 kg ( 11.0 lb ) ( L85A2 with SUSAT sight and loaded 30 - round magazine ) 6.58 kg ( 14.5 lb ) ( L86A2 LSW with SUSAT sight and loaded magazine ) 3.52 kg ( 7.8 lb ) ( L22A1 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 785 mm ( 30.9 in ) ( L85A2 & L98A2 ) 900 mm ( 35.4 in ) ( L86A2 LSW ) 571 mm ( 22.5 in ) ( L22A1 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Barrel length </Th> <Td> 518 mm ( 20.4 in ) ( L85A2 & L98A2 ) 646 mm ( 25.4 in ) ( L86A2 LSW ) 285 mm ( 11.2 in ) ( L22A1 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cartridge </Th> <Td> 5.56 × 45mm NATO </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Action </Th> <Td> Gas - operated , rotating bolt </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rate of fire </Th> <Td> 610 - 775 RPM </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Muzzle velocity </Th> <Td> 940 m / s ( 3,084 ft / s ) ( L85A2 & L98A2 ) 970 m / s ( 3,182.4 ft / s ) ( L86A2 LSW ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Effective firing range </Th> <Td> 300 m effective range used by one soldier . Effective at 600 m as a section using the LDS ( lightweight day sight ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Maximum firing range </Th> <Td> 1000 m ( L86A2 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Feed system </Th> <Td> 30 - round detachable STANAG magazine 30 - round detachable polymer Magpul EMAG </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Sights </Th> <Td> Telescopic SUSAT , ACOG and ELCAN LDS scopes , aperture iron sights </Td> </Tr> </Table>
how many rounds does an sa80 magazine hold
how many rounds does an sa80 magazine hold
30 - round
30 - round