FAMAS
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| FAMAS | |
| Muzzle Velocity |
960 m/s (3,100 ft/s) ("F1") 925 m/s (3,030 ft/s) ("G2") |
| Round |
5.56x45mm NATO |
| Weight |
3.61 kg (7.96 lb) ("FAMAS F1") 3.8 kg (8.4 lb) ("FAMAS G2") |
| Length |
757 mm (29.8 in) 965 mm (38.0 in) with bayonet |
| Barrel Length |
488 mm (19.2 in) ("F1/G2") 405 mm (15.9 in) ("G2 Commando") 320 mm (12.6 in) ("G2 SMG") 620 mm (24.4 in) ("G2 Sniper") |
| Action |
Lever-delayed blowback |
| Rate of Fire |
900–1000 rounds/min ("F1") 1000–1100 rounds/min ("G2") |
| Range |
Effective range: 300 m ("F1")/450 m ("G2") Maximum range: 3200 metres |
| Feed System |
25-round box magazine ("F1") 30-round box magazine (STANAG) ("G2") |
| Users |
Alex Mason, DGSE, French Foreign Legion, Jason Hudson, Solid Snake. |
The FAMAS (French: Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne or "Assault rifle of the Saint-Étienne weapon factory") is a bullpup-styled assault rifle designed and manufactured in France by MAS located in Saint-Étienne, which is now a member of the French government-owned Nexter group. It is the service rifle of the French military that replaced the MAS-49 as well as the MAT-49 submachine gun.
Variants
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- F1
- G1/G2
- G2 Commando
- G2 SMG
- G2 Sniper
- FAMAS Export
- FAMAS Civil
- FAMAS Commando
- MAS .223
- FAMAS Infanterie
- FELIN