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    • The FAMAS (French: Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne, lit. 'Assault rifle from the Saint-Étienne Weapon Factory') is a bullpup assault rifle designed and manufactured in France by MAS in 1978. It is known by French troops as Le Clairon (The Bugle) due to its distinctive shape. The FAMAS is known for its high rate of fire of aroun… See more

    TypeBullpup assault rifle
    Place of originFrance
    In service1978–present
    DesignerPaul Tellie
    History

    The first French bullpup rifles were developed between 1946 and 1950 at the AME (Atelier Mécanique de Mulhouse) and MAS, testing rounds such as .30 US Carbine, 7.92×33mm Kurz, 7.65×38mm (Made by C… See more

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    The FAMAS is a bullpup assault rifle, where the ammunition feed is behind the trigger. The receiver housing is made of a special steel alloy, and the rifle furniture is made of fiberglass. The rifle uses a lever-delayed blowback action, … See more

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    FAMAS: This French Rifle Is Weird, Unique, and Very …

    Jul 13, 2021 · The Fusil d’Assaut de la Manufacture d’Armes de Saint-Étienne, or FAMAS assault rifle replaced antiquated rifles and submachine guns in French service with a fully modern weapon. Short and ...

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    Classic Guns: French FAMAS Bullpup Rifle - Shooting …

    Sep 13, 2018 · With a service life that spans nearly 40 years, the FAMAS was the first bullpup-style rifle to be used by French military forces. In 1978, the first-generation FAMAS—known as the F1—became...

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    THE FAMAS ASSAULT RIFLE - Small Arms Review

    Dec 1, 2007 · The 62 assault rifle, the last 7.62mm NATO prototype made in France. Only 200 were made. (Jean Huon) Since this date, nearly 300,000 weapons were produced, thus making it possible to equip all of the first line …

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    French FAMAS F1 - Forgotten Weapons

    Mechanically, the FAMAS works much like a San Cristobal carbine or AA-52 machine gun, using the lever-delayed blowback system developed originally by Pál Király. The bolt is not rigidly locked when fired, and immediately begins to …

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    MAS FAMAS Bullpup Assault Rifle - Military Factory

    Aug 10, 2023 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the MAS FAMAS Bullpup Assault Rifle including pictures.

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  8. Goatgun or Greatest of All Time Guns
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    French FAMAS F1 - Forgotten Weapons

    Jan 11, 2013 · Mechanically, the FAMAS works much like a San Cristobal carbine or AA-52 machine gun, using the lever-delayed blowback system developed originally by Pál Király. The bolt is not rigidly locked when fired, and …

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