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The superior armour defeating capability of the indigenously developed Fin Stabilised Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot ammunition and 120mm calibre rifled gun give the Main Battle Tank Arjun an edge over its contemporaries.
A computer-controlled integrated fire control system incorporating day-cum-night stabilised sighting system guarantees a very high first round hit probability and reduced reaction time to bring effective fire on targets.
A co-axial 7.62mm machine gun for anti-personnel and a 12.7mm machine gun for anti-aircraft and ground targets are provided as secondary weapons.
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