Dhanush: Indigenous artillery gun

In news:The indigenously upgraded artillery gun Dhanush has successfully completed final user trials and is ready for induction into the Army.

Key notes:

  • Dhanush is an upgraded version of the Swedish Bofors gun procured by India in the mid-1980s.
  • Dhanush is a 155-mm, 45-calibre gun with a maximum range of 40 km in salvo mode.
  • It has been developed by Ordnance Factory Board (OFB).

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