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The FN Five-seven (stylized as Five-seveN) is a semi-automatic pistol designed and manufactured by FN Herstal in Belgium. [8] The pistol is named for the 5.7×28mm cartridge's bullet diameter, and the trademark's capitalization style is intended to emphasize the manufacturer's initials—FN. [14]
The 5.7×28mm cartridge was designed by FN Herstal specifically for use in the FN P90 personal defense weapon and FN Five-seven pistol. [11] Subsequently, it has been used in a number of other weapons, such as the FN PS90 carbine and the AR-57, an upper receiver for M16 and AR-15 rifles.
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 ...
Designed in conjunction with the FN Five-seven pistol and FN 5.7×28mm NATO ammunition, [4] development of the weapon began in 1986, and production commenced in 1990, when it was known as the Project 9.0 (from which the "90" in its name is derived [4]), whereupon the 5.7×28mm ammunition was redesigned and shortened. [3]
This is a list of firearms that use FN's 5.7×28mm ammunition type. ... 5.7×28mm submachine guns (4 P) Pages in category "5.7×28mm firearms"
FN Model 1910: Fabrique Nationale d'Herstal.380 ACP.32 ACP Belgium: 1910-1983 FN Grand Browning: Fabrique Nationale d'Herstal: 9.65x23mm Browning Belgium: 1914 (prototype only) FN Model 1922: Fabrique Nationale d'Herstal.32 ACP Belgium: 1922-? FN Forty-Nine: FN Herstal: 9×19mm Parabellum Belgium: 2000–c. 2005 FN Five-seven: Fabrique ...
Although both manufacturers planned handguns that used the same proprietary rounds, only FN went forward with production of the Five-SeveN pistol, which was the only handgun option available for the 5.7×28mm cartridge for over two decades until the introduction of Ruger-57 in 2019. In turn, this made the PDW cartridges expensive to consumers ...
Bottlenecked high velocity PDW cartridge designed by FN Herstal. Designed in response to NATO requests for a replacement for the 9×19mm cartridge. Frequently used in the FN Five-seven Pistol. 5.8×42mm DBP87: 1987 China R 5.8×42mm 3100 1395 0.9 0.236 42mm Chinese service rifle QBZ-95: 6×57mm Mauser 1895 Germany R 6×57mm 2600 0.236 57mm