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. It includes folding carry handle & bipod.
Attributes:
Attributes:
- ACTION: Semi-Auto
- BARREL DESCRIPTION: Removeable Heat Shield/Steel
- BARREL LENGTH: 18.50"
- BARREL LENGTH RANGE: 18" to 18.99"
- CALIBER/GAUGE: 5.56x45mm NATO
- CAPACITY: 30+1
- DETAILED DESCRIPTION: FN 46100170 M249S 5.56 18.5 30+200 FDE
- HAND: Right Hand
- MANUFACTURER: FN Herstal
- MANUFACTURER ITEM #: 46100170
- MODEL: M249S
- OVERALL LENGTH: 40.75"
- RECEIVER MATERIAL: Steel
- SAFETY: Crossbolt
- STOCK FINISH GROUP: Brown
- TWIST: 1:7"
- UPC: 845737015091
- WEIGHT: 17.20 lbs
- WEIGHT RANGE: 17 lbs to 17.99 lbs