Actually, the F88 is most certainly referred to, officially, as the F88 "Austeyr". I cite the ADF Land Warfare Publication 7-4-12 (the F88 manual) as evidence. I've been a user/instructor of the F88 since 1990, and it's always been referred to as the Austeyr. The latest variant is the F88SA3. Australian Army Soldiers with 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment demonstrate proficiency in quick disassembly and reassembly of the AUG 5.56mm assault rifle, also known as the Bullpup. F88 AuSteyr. F88 AuSteyr - a derivative of the Austrian Steyr AUG STG-77 assault rifle. It is the ADF's standard individual weapon, which replaced the L1A1 SLR and supplanted the M-16 from front-line service in the late 1980s. Austeyr F88 . One of the Black Ops thugs ambushed by Gannon in the hangar has a F88 Austeyr assault rifle, which he sets on the ground at Gannon's order, later briefly retrieving it during the shootout that follows. Austeyr F88 rifles can also be seen in the Alaskan base's hidden armory as other Black Ops thugs arm up to surround EDI's hangar. F88 Austeyr: The Australian Army's modified version of the Steyr AUG A1. Changes for the Australian version include a bayonet lug, a 1:7 in rifling pitch as found in the M16A2 rifle, optimized for the heavier 62-grain NATO-standard SS109/M855 round and an "automatic lockout" selector that can physically disable the fully automatic position of AUSTEYR WEB SLINGS. No correspondence will be entered into on this matter as it is final. GENUINE ISSUE - NEW/GOOD USED. All are genuine issue from 1988 through to 2000's. I frequently do not log onto the computer over the weekend so don't expect a reply straight away. F88 Austeyr. 814 likes. service rifle of the Australian Army, since late 80s early 90s. This is a variant of the Steyr AUG. The F88 Austeyr fires a F88 AUSTEYR RIFLE. I frequently do not log onto the computer over the weekend so don't expect a reply straight away. An iconic Australian rifle recreated in intricate detail. THIS IS A SCALE MINIATURE TOY, NOT THE REAL THING. It is part of the Australian Defence Force. F88 Austeyr (service rifle), F89 Minimi (support weapon). This is a list of U.S. Army fire control, and sighting material by supply catalog designation. F88; F89; F90 Telescope. F118 System data transmission. This publication supersedes Australian Army Manual of. CASUALITES Encode if transmission. Army Dress Manual; Artillery. The Australian Army sniper is issued. F88SA2 is the latest model of the F88 Austeyr series. This is the Australian Army's. Australian Army; US Army; acquisition. A career in the Australian Defence Force is unlike any other. Army and Air Force and discover all the benefits of being part of the Australian Defence Force.