Manual

I I. CHARACTERISTICS
AND TECHNICAL DETAILS
The FN Light Automatic Rifle is an automatic
weapon, calibre 7.62 mm NATO, gas-operated and
with a breech block which is mechanically locked
before firing can take place.
Rifle
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Weights
a) Rifle without magazine: 4.325 kgs (ap-
prox. 9.53 Ibs)
b) Magazine (steel) empty: 250 g (8+ ots)
c) Magazine (steel) filled 20 rounds Ball
Ammn.: 730 g (1 lb 98 ozs)
d) Barrel. approx.
800 g (1 lb 12a ozs)
Measurements
a) Overall length .
1,090 mm (approx. 40”)
b) Barrel length .
533 mm (approx. 21N)
c) Sight radius .
553 mm (approx. 21$“)
System of operation: gas, with regulator and
piston.
Method of feed: 20-round magazme.
Magazine housing : underneath the receiver.
Ejection opening :
right side of receiver.