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STL-1A

Assault Rifles · Vietnam · 2015
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STL-1A

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
65
Accuracy
55
Effective Range
50
Controllability
75
Reliability
85
Ergonomics
60
Modularity
40
Weight
70
Versatility
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Vietnam
CategoryAssault Rifles
EraModern Era
In service2015
Operators1 countries
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
64
Assault Rifles MASS Rating
51/58
Modern Era
189/279
All-Time
Assault Rifles · 10 axes scored
Firepower
65
Accuracy
55
Effective Range
50
Controllability
75
Reliability
85
Ergonomics
60
Modularity
40
Weight
70
Versatility
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
STL-1A
Country
Production
2015–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · MODERN ERA
51
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
88
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
64
assault rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
  • First Production Year2015
  • Weight (Empty)3.5 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
▣Operation6MOD.6
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
  • Muzzle Velocity715 m/s
  • Effective Range (point)300 m
  • Maximum Range800 m
◆Barrel & Sights4MOD.4
  • Barrel Length415 mm
  • Sight TypeSTL-1B has picatinny rails for attachment of various scopes
  • Optic RailYes
  • Iron SightsYes
▤Construction5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
  • Production Start2015
  • Variants1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2015Production started
11
years in service
1
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE9terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A firearm stock that can be folded or collapsed to reduce overall length for storage or transport.
Firearm action type where expanding gas from a fired cartridge cycles the mechanism, typically via a piston or direct impingement.
Uses high-pressure gas to cycle the action, rather than recoil energy.
A pistol feature allowing it to fire grenades or projectile rounds.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
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