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7.62mm Rifle 389mm 920mm 670mm 4.03 kg FAL 7.62×51mm magazine, standard capacity 20 rounds. 7.62mm Carbine 265mm 800mm 550mm 3.76 kg FAL 7.62×51mm magazine, standard capacity 20 rounds. This short barreled version is intended for police use. This version is equipped with a muzzle brake. [7] [9]
The MD-2 and MD-3 rifles are the result of redesigning the FN FAL to use the 5.56×45mm NATO round in place of the FAL's 7.62mm NATO chambering. The MD-2/MD-3 series externally resembles a short-barrelled FAL, but with an M16 magazine. Early MD-1 prototypes retained the FAL-type tilting bolt with a locking shoulder immediately behind the ...
A heavy-barrel version, known as the FAP (Fuzil Automático Pesado, heavy automatic rifle) was also produced for the armed forces, to be used as a squad automatic weapon. FAL Variants - Brazil also makes its own FAL variants, known as the MD-2 and MD-3 assault rifles, manufactured by IMBEL. The first prototype, the MD-1, appeared around 1983.
The MD97 is a selective-fire or semi-automatic assault rifle that has been produced by IMBEL in Brazil since 1997. It is based upon the IMBEL MD2, which is itself based upon the FN FAL. A large group of National Public Security Force soldiers armed with MD97s Two National Public Security Force soldiers armed with MD97s
The former service rifle, the FAL and its variants, is giving way to Imbel's IA2. [3] Total service rifle demand to phase out the FAL family has been reported in the press as in the 140 thousand [4] or 200 thousand range. [5] Individual protective equipment includes aramid helmets [6] and bulletproof vests with no standard supplier or material.
Dutch Marine with FN FAL fitted with a rifle grenade. The FAL operates by means of a gas-operated action very similar to that of the Soviet SVT-40. The gas system is driven by a short-stroke, spring-loaded piston housed above the barrel, and the locking mechanism is what is known as a tilting breechblock.
Bullpup assault rifle Belgium 2001–present FN SCAR-L: Assault rifle Belgium 2009–present Also produced in the U.S. FN Minimi: Light machine gun Belgium 1974–present IMBEL MD: Assault rifle Brazil: 1985–present IMBEL IA2: Assault rifle Brazil: 2012–present AR-M1: Assault rifle Bulgaria: 2000–present Colt Canada C7: Assault rifle Canada
Yalguzag sniper rifle: Bolt-action sniper rifle Azerbaijan 2018–present 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 ...