Videos tagged with FN FAL Prototype

This entry details the experimental FN FAL rifle, focusing on its early development and the factors that influenced its design, particularly the NATO cartridge trials. It highlights the competition with the British EM2 bullpup rifle and the eventual adoption of the 7.62 NATO round, which significantly altered the FAL's capabilities. The information is presented with the authority of Jonathan Ferguson from the Royal Armouries.

This review details the FN Model 1949 AFN, a select-fire variant of the SAFN rifle, highlighting its unique features like the cocking indicator and selector lever. It explores its development by Dieudonné Saive, including his work in Britain during WWII, and its connection to early FN FAL prototypes. The video also touches upon Britain's post-war assault rifle development and the eventual adoption of the FAL.