Now Viewing: famasTag type: General The FAMAS (Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne, or "Assault Rifle of the Weapon Factory of Saint-Étienne") is a French-designed 5.56x45mm delayed-blowback assault_rifle, developed between 1967–1971 by Paul Tellie at MAS (now known as Nexter). It is most notable for its bullpup rifle bullpup configuration and long carrying handle, which give it a distinctive shape and its nickname "le Clairon" (French for "the Bugle"). See also: list_of_weapons Other Wiki Information Last updated: 01/02/15 4:56 PM by jedi1357 This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
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