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Available for commercial and law enforcement

 

The FN M249S®, a semi-automatic version of the M249 SAW light machine gun, was originally developed by FN Herstal as the FN MINIMI® and adopted by the U.S. military in 1988. The rifle features the signature 18.5-inch FN cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel and operates from a closed-bolt position. Chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, the rifle will accept both magazine and linked ammunition belt.

Patent pending.

Specs

  • Caliber:5.56x45mm
  • Operation:Closed-bolt
  • Mag capacity:200 Rd. belt or 30 Rd. mag
  • Weight:17.2 lb
  • Barrel Length:18.5"
  • Overall Length:40.75"
  • Overall Height:9.5"
  • Trigger Pull:8 - 15.5 lb
  • Twist Rate:1:7 RH