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|name= FN FAL |used_by=See ''[[FN FAL#Production and use|Production and use]]''

|caption= FN MAG GPMG at the Independence Day exhibition at Yad la-Shiryon Museum, Latru |type= [[General purpose machine gun]]

|name= FN Mini Mitrailleuse |image= M249 FN MINIMI DA-SC-85-11586 c1.jpg

...Herstal Group includes Herstal, parent company and two main subsidiaries , FN HERSTAL, active in the Defense and Law Enforcement fields, and Browning / U FN originated in the small city of Herstal, near Liège. The ''Fabrique Nation

... [[Heckler & Koch]] USP .45 ACP [[handgun]] with a Surefire X200a Tactical Light, surrounded by [[Hollow-point bullet|hollow-point]] ammunition.]] ...round with a single manipulation of the [[trigger|firing device]] to be a "machine gun" for regulatory purposes. Other terms, including "firearm" itself, hav

...gned for that role. In modern practice, they are air-cooled medium machine guns firing rifle cartridges such as the [[7.62x51mm NATO]]. They are generally ... used as a GPMG traces back to World War I, where aircooled medium machine guns were used in many different roles, typically with larger magazines on aircr

...uns]] (not [[pump-action]] or semi-automatic), [[air rifles]], [[paintball guns]], and [[airsoft|airsoft/soft air rifles]] (depending on State). ...un]]s, rocket launchers, [[assault rifle]]s, [[flame-thrower]]s, anti-tank guns, Howitzers, [[artillery]], [[.50 BMG|.50-calibre BMG]] weapons, etc. (Colle

...lly adapted from the roller-locked recoil operating system of the [[MG42]] machine gun but with a fixed barrel and gas system. It was realized that with caref ... The '''AME 49''' under the name ''Carabine Mitrailleuse 1950'' (English: "machine carbine", German: ''Maschinenkarabiner'') was retained for production amon

...ttalions (one per each Marine Expeditionary Force and one reserve) and one light armored reconnaissance battalion; all are slated to deploy to Afghanistan i ...ored the best, with only 127 stoppages in 60,000 total rounds, the FN SCAR Light had 226 stoppages, while the HK416 had 233 stoppages. The M4 carbine scored

...OT'' a single weapon design) consisting of an [[assault rifle]], a [[light machine gun]] and a [[carbine]]. It is manufactured by the [[Indian State Ordnance ...differences making it a unique weapon. It has features borrowed from the [[FN FNC]], the [[AK-74]], the [[IMI Galil]] and the [[Heckler & Koch G3|G3]].

...heir tactical doctrine of basing a squad's firepower on the unit's [[light machine gun]] and possibly their problems of mass producing [[semi-automatic rifle] ...le round]] that was more powerful than the pistol cartridges of submachine guns, but that could be used like a submachine gun in close-quarters and urban f

...ee-Metford]] rifles, and although officially replaced in the UK with the [[FN-FAL#United Kingdom|L1A1 SLR]] in 1957, it continues to see official service ...ritish troops sending the Germans home reporting they'd suffered withering machine gun fire, when, in fact, it was simply a group of trained riflemen armed wi

...tained via internet mail from ... uh... whatever site holds the Sacred Rec.Guns FAQ. I'm not sure where that is, since I cannot directly access it myself. ...either. Depends on the arsenal, the year, and who was running the stamping machine that day. Really...

...], one of the most popular modern [[5.56x45mm NATO|5.56 mm]] light machine guns among NATO countries.]] [[Image:Machine gun HK MG43 (MG4).jpg|right|thumb|[[MG4]] of the German Army.]]

* '''[[FN Model 1910]]''': Developed before World War I, many M1910s were in service ...Tokarev TT-33]]''': Standard pistol of the [[Soviet Union]], derived from FN-Browning designs, but sturdier and easier to manufacture. Licensed manufac

...fle rounds are known as [[Battle rifle]]s, Examples are the post war era [[FN FAL]], [[H&K G3]] and [[M14 rifle]]. [[Belt (ammo)|Belt-fed]] weapons or ri | colspan="5"| Ak 5 is the Swedish version of [[Belgium| Belgian]] [[FN FNC]]. It is the main [[service rifle]] of the Swedish Armed Forces.

This is an extensive list of [[small arms]] — [[pistol]], [[machine gun]], [[grenade launcher]], [[anti-tank rifle]] — that includes variants *[[Adams-Wilmont]] (UK - Aircraft Machine Gun - .303 British)

..., or even boxes. There are also high caliber and standard caliber machine guns. They are often used to eliminiate large spans of enemies, or to destroy a ===Light machine guns/squad automatic weapons===

...t. By contrast, soldiers armed with rapid fire weapons (such as submachine guns) were much more likely to have fired their weapons in battle. These conclus ...rique Nationale de Herstal|Fabrique Nationale]] also submitted their new [[FN FAL]] via the American firm of Harrington & Richardson as the T48. However,

...R'''), is a family of [[automatic rifle]]s (or machine rifles) and [[light machine gun]]s used by the [[United States]] and other countries during the 20th ce ...nd [[Magazine (firearm)|magazine]] tended to hamper its utility as a light machine gun.