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Category: L2A1 12″

Project – L2A1 : SACTARASS 12″

Posted on April 10, 2025August 27, 2025 by Switch

The 12″ HK417 has to be one of those few rifles that screams at you : UKSF ! As such there’s an insidious little thing that keeps me attracted to the short L2A1, dubbed the Assaulter. A real super heavy hitting assault rifle sized of a beast.

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Project – L2/L118/L115 : L17A1 stand-in

Posted on July 7, 2022August 19, 2025 by Switch

L96A1, L118s, L115A2, L2A1, and more, all share a common accessory : the Schmidt & Bender 3-12×50 PMII scope, designated as L17A1.

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Project – L2A1 : The flash hider

Posted on May 6, 2021August 24, 2025 by Switch

On the hunt for the perfect L2A1 flash hider : the Surefire FH762-213S.

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Foreword

After years of posting my nitpicking on cloning real rifles and reenacting specific regiments on multiple social media platforms, it was time that I regroup it all in one place.

You'll find here everything I posted about on my Instagram : clone projects, kits, in the wild spotting and books I've read.

As a bonus, there will be a few complete guides on specific familly of rifles.
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Recent posts

  • ITW – 2025 : Arc’teryx Assault Pack and Brigantes Deuter Guide 35+
  • ITW – 2006/7 : Surefire M73 handguard
  • Project – L118A1 : The beginning of the Counter-Terrorism Sniper Rifle
  • ITW – 20xx : B.E. Meyers and the flash hiders of the L119A1
  • ITW – 201x : The London Bridge Trading 6094B plate carrier

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This blog revolves around my own reenactment activities and as a way to help fellow enthusiasts in the building of their own kits.

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None of the weapons that can be showcased here are for sale. Weapons and accessories are only pictured as an information sharing narrative.