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The AUG has stood the test of time as an effective and reliable infantry rifle for the Australian Army, proving its utility in various conflict zones. While modernization efforts loom on the horizon, and the fate of the bullpup design hangs in the balance, the AUG has solidified its place in military history through its unique design and operational effectiveness. As Australia weighs its options for a new rifle, the legacy of the AUG will undoubtedly inform future developments and decisions regarding the nation's infantry capabilities.