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The FN FAL (French: Fusil Automatique Léger, English: Light Automatic Rifle) is a battle rifle designed in Belgium by Dieudonné Saive and manufactured by FN Herstal and others since 1953. During the Cold War the FAL was adopted by many countries of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), with the notable exception of the United States.
The L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle (SLR), also known by the initial Canadian designation C1, or in the U.S. as the "inch pattern" FAL, is a British version of the Belgian FN FAL battle rifle. The L1A1 was produced under licence and adopted by the armed forces of the Commonwealth of Nations , mainly by United Kingdom , Australia , Canada , India ...
FN Model 30-11: Bolt-action sniper rifle Belgium 1976–present Derived from the FN Model 1930. FN FAL: Battle rifle Belgium 1953–present FN SCAR-H: Battle rifle Belgium 2009–present FN MAG: General-purpose machine gun Belgium 1958–present Colt Canada C19: Bolt-action sniper rifle Canada 2018–present Licensed copy of the Tikka T3 CTR ...
The latter company already had ties to CETME, and had worked to further optimize the CETME rifle for use with the full-power 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge (as opposed to the downgraded CETME variant). In 1969, Rheinmetall gave up production rights to the G3 in exchange for Heckler & Koch's promise not to bid on MG 3 machine gun production. Later in ...
Mitrailleuse d´Avion Browning - F.N. Calibre 13,2 mm airplane machine gun FN Five-seven pistol with 5.7×28mm cartridges P90 personal defense weapon United States sailor fires an M240B, a U.S. version of the FN MAG, adopted for infantry use in the 1990s Early M249 manufacture of FN Minimi U.S. Marine aiming FN 303 fitted with holographic weapon sight FN 5.7×28mm cartridges as used in P90 ...
The FN FAL is a 7.62×51mm NATO, selective fire, automatic rifle produced by the Belgian armaments manufacturer Fabrique Nationale de Herstal (FN). During the Cold War , it was adopted by many North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries, most notably with the British Commonwealth as the L1A1 .
Auto Ordnance .30 Carbine United States: no 1941 Thompson .351 WSL Variant: Auto Ordnance .351 Winchester Self-Loading United States: no 1926 VAHAN: 5.45×39mm Armenian SSR: 1952 Valmet M76: Valmet: 5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×39mm Finland: 1970s Valmet M82: Valmet: 5.56×45mm NATO 7.62×39mm Finland: 1978-1986 VB Berapi LP06: Vita Berapi 5.56×45mm ...
The FAL is a rifle produced by Belgian company FN Herstal, firing 7.62×51mm NATO from 20 or 30 round box magazines. It was first produced in 1953, at which point all the nations of the Warsaw Pact except Czechoslovakia (which first used its own vz. 52 rifle before switching to the vz. 58 model), were all equipping with the AK-47 , or some ...