The Fabrique Nationale Model 1949 (often referred to as the FN-49, SAFN, or AFN (automatic rifle version) is an autoloading battle rifle designed by Belgian...
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FN Model 1910 is a blowback-operated, semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and manufactured by Fabrique Nationale of Belgium. The FN Model...
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The FN Model 1903 (M1903, FN Mle 1903), or Browning No.2 is a semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and manufactured by Belgian arms manufacturer...
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Battle rifle (section FN FAL)
rifles such as the M1 Garand, SVT-40, Gewehr 41, Gewehr 43, Type 4, FN Model 1949, and MAS-49. First examples of semi-automatic fully powered-cartridge...
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the SLEM was further developed into the FN Model 1949 and subsequently the FN FAL. EM-2 rifle FN Model 1949 FN FAL List of battle rifles Walter, John (2006)...
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The FN Model 1924 series is a line of Mauser Gewehr 98 pattern bolt-action rifles produced by the Belgian Fabrique Nationale. They are similar to the Czech...
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the EXP-1, later the FN Model 1949. By June 1943, the British modified Saive's technical drawings to produce the British Mk. I model of the Hi-Power. In...
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30-06 submachine gun: prototype FN Model 1949 Gatling gun: Some U.S. Gatling guns were re-chambered for .30-06 Model 1909 machine rifle: The Benét–Mercié...
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'National Factory Herstal'), trading as FN Herstal and often referred to as Fabrique Nationale, or simply FN, is a leading firearms manufacturer based...
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The FN Browning M1900 (known at the time in Europe just as Browning pistol) is a single action semi-automatic pistol designed c. 1896 by John Browning...
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Block Venezuelan FN Model 1949 M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun Hotchkiss Model 1922 machine gun Madsen machine gun SIG KE7 FN Model D Colt R75 Browning...
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vz. 52 rifle MAS-49 rifle FN Model 1949 Ruger 10/22 Marlin Model 60 Remington Model 7400 Remington Model 8 Winchester Model 1907 Walther WA2000 ZH-29...
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British Lee–Enfield .303 British FN Model 1949 .30–06 Springfield FN FAL 7.62×51 NATO Bren light machine gun .303 British FN BAR .30-06 Springfield Vickers...
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changing parts of the cylinder. FN 510: 10mm Auto caliber variant of the FN 509. FN 545: .45 ACP caliber variant of the FN 509. FN 509: Redesigned version of...
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Chiang Kai-shek rifle Degtyaryov machine gun DShK F1 grenade (Russia) FN Model 1949 (Belgian) Hanyang 88 Lewis Gun M1 bayonet M1 carbine M1 Garand M18 recoilless...
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Browning Hi-Power (redirect from FN Browning Pistol WWII era)
completed by Dieudonné Saive at FN Herstal. Browning died in 1926, several years before the design was finalized. FN Herstal named it the "High Power"...
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Zimbabwe: used by ZIPRA and ZANLA AG-42 Hakim Rifle Rasheed Carbine FN Model 1949 SKS de Quesada, Alejandro (10 Jan 2009). The Bay of Pigs: Cuba 1961...
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08 Chauchat Light machine gun FN Mle1930 / D machine gun CZ Brno ZB-26 machine gun CZ Brno ZB-30 machine gun FN Model 1949 semi-automatic rifle. Barnes...
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National Rifle Association of America. pp. 116–117. Johnson, Wayne (2004). "The FN-49, The last elegant old-world military rifle", Wet Dog Publications, ISBN 0-9707997-2-1:...
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switching over to semiautomatic rifles such as the M1 Garand, SKS, FN Model 1949 and MAS-49. Nonetheless, it has also been pointed out by historians...
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NATO) FN Model 1949(Belgium –semi-automatic rifle – 7×57mm Mauser, 7.65×53mm Argentine, 7.62×51mm NATO, 7.92×57mm Mauser, .30–'06 Springfield) FN SCAR(Belgium...
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24. ISBN 978-1910777145. Binnie, Jeremy; de Cherisey, Erwan (2017). "New-model African armies" (PDF). Jane's. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 June...
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MAS-49 rifle (category Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1949)
Fusil Automatique Modele 1917—Earlier French Army semiautomatic rifle FN Model 1949 Huon, Jean; Proud Promise—French Semiautomatic Rifles: 1898–1979, Collector...
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YouTube". web.archive.org. 2025-04-04. Retrieved 2025-04-12. "Standard Arms Model G Semiauto Rifle - YouTube". web.archive.org. 2024-12-26. Retrieved 2025-04-12...
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Yet it is widespread in vintage firearms listed below. FN Model 1949, semi-automatic rifle FN FAL, select-fire battle rifle SKS, semi-automatic carbine...
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saw service with the ABL. It could be fired from both the FN FAL and also from the FN Model 1949 (SAFN). The Belgians also produced an inert training grenade...
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Saive (1889–1973), Belgian small arms designer, inventor of the FN Model 1949 and the FN FAL. Giulio V. Savioli (June 12, 1933 – July 31, 2009), Italian-American...
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Browning Auto-5 (redirect from Remington Model 11)
produced by Remington alongside the Model 11 until FN could resume making the gun after the war. Unlike the Remington Model 11, the Remington-produced Browning...
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Mosin-Nagant Karabiner 98k Type 38 rifle Type 99 rifle vz. 52 rifle FN Model 1949 M1 carbine M14 rifle SKS M1A1 Thompson M3 submachine gun Madsen M-50...
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the Browning FN 1906 / Colt Model 1908. MAB Model A is a single action, striker-fired, semi-automatic pistol with a blowback action. Model A has a manual...
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