T2 MK5

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Leader-Dynamics T2 MK5

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AAA SAC - Semi Auto Rifle version of the Leader Dynamics T2 Mk5 - 5.56mm.

AAA Leader T2 Mk5 Police Tactical Carbine - Short barrel - 5.56mm

AAA 'SAP'-Semi Auto Pistol Version of the Leader Dynamics SMG - 5.56mm. The Submachine gun Version of the T2 MK5 was 'select fire' and had a folding stock

The Leader Dynamics T2 MK5 Series weapons were 5.56mm NATO firearms created by Australian Designer Charles St. George and manufactured by Leader Dynamics of Smithfield, NSW, Australia between 1978-1983. This was Australia's first entry into the domestic design and sale of a select fire/semi auto carbine/pistol/SMG for both Military and Civilian sales in Australia and abroad. Not many were imported into the U.S. and thus are one of the rarest 'assault rifle/pistol' firearms in private hands.

The civilian versions imported into the United States were the:

• AAA (Australian Automatic Arms) Leader Dynamics SAC "Semi-Auto Carbine" - 5.56 mm NATO)
• AAA (Australian Automatic Arms) Leader Dynamics SAP "Semi-Auto Pistol" - 5.56 mm NATO)

The Australian produced T2 MK5 Assault Rifle was seen in:

Film

• SWAT team members who storm the building are using T2 Mk5 Leader assault rifles in The Matrix

• Black Ops thugs who are trying to kill Gannon in Stealth

• Officer Tackleberry tries out a T2 Mk5 at a range demonstration is amazed by the guns he tries out in Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

• Reckless Kelly

Television

The T2 Mk5 series rifles have been encountered on a number of occasions in Australian television shows and TV movies.