FN BAR
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FN BAR | |
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Type | automatic rifle |
Place of origin | Belgium |
Service history | |
In service | 1930 to 1945 |
Used by | Belgium, Poland, Germany. |
Wars | WW2 |
Production history | |
Designed | 1928 |
Produced | 1930 to 1939 |
Number built | ~24,000 |
Specifications | |
Weight | 9,5 kg (empty) |
Length | 1110 mm |
Barrel length | 611 mm |
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Cartridge | 7,92 x 57 Mauser |
Caliber | 7.92 mm |
Action | gas operated |
Rate of fire | 300 to 650 round/min |
Muzzle velocity | 853 m/s |
Feed system | 20 rounds |
The FN BAR was the Belgian variant of the M1918 BAR.
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