FN M249S Para - SHOT Show 2017 Range Day

This short video from 1st Shot Tactical showcases the FN M249S, a semi-automatic variant of the SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), observed at a gun show. The presenter questions the practical value of a semi-automatic SAW, inviting viewer opinions. The FN M249S is presented with a price tag of $9999.00, chambered in .223/5.56 caliber, and capable of using 200-round belts.

This video introduces the FN M249S PARA, a semi-automatic civilian variant of the M249 SAW machine gun, showcased at SHOT Show 2017. Ben Voss, FN's rifle product manager, highlights its collapsible stock, 16.1-inch barrel, and dual ammunition feeding options (AR-15 magazines and 5.56 belts). The rifle fires from a closed bolt for civilian legality, retaining the battle-proven technology of its military counterpart.

This video features the FN M249S Semi-Automatic SAW, presented by FN America. The description highlights that VSO Gun Channel is an educational resource focused on responsible gun ownership and safety, providing objective content based on tests and evaluations. The channel emphasizes not selling or promoting firearms, with all content being independently produced or provided by manufacturers at no cost. The description also notes a recent data loss impacting description details and provides a link to VSO's affiliate page for missing information. The video appears to be an evaluation or showcase of the firearm.

This video from SHOT Show 2016 features James from TFBTV testing the new semi-automatic FN M249S at Industry Day at the Range. The M249S is a civilian-legal variant of the military's SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon). The description also details early information about the M249S, including a "collector's series" with a hard case, 200-round box magazine, and links, along with standard production models. Pricing is expected to be between $7,000-$7,500 for standard models. The video also includes bonus footage of a full-auto M249.

This video from Exile Armory in Weaver, Alabama, provides a comprehensive showcase of a wide variety of firearms available for sale, including pistols, rifles, and revolvers. The presenter, Amber, highlights specific models like the Maxim Defense PDX, various Smith & Wesson revolvers, Colt 1911s, and Marlin lever-actions, detailing their features, calibers, and prices. The video also touches on NFA items, suppressors, and store promotions, offering a glimpse into the inventory and services of Exile Armory.

This video takes viewers down range at FN America's facility in Virginia. The host, William, showcases the FN Military Collector Series, highlighting specific models such as the FN 15 M4, FN 15 M16, and the M249S. The video focuses on these firearms in action at the range, offering a glimpse into FN's offerings for enthusiasts looking for military-style rifles.

This video features a critique of a home defense AR-15 build by former Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales. Key takeaways include the importance of a suppressor for indoor use, the critique of an overly complex sling, and recommendations for reliable optics. The discussion highlights the trade-offs of short-barreled rifles (SBRs) for home defense and emphasizes practical gear selection over complexity.

This guide details the tool-less field stripping process for the Beretta ARX-160, as demonstrated by a Beretta factory representative. It covers the quick-release barrel, stock, trigger group, and bolt assembly, emphasizing ease of maintenance. The representative highlights the rifle's modularity and ambidextrous features, noting its current military availability with future civilian plans.

This entry details the Fostech .50 Cal Drum Magazine, designed for Barrett M107 and 82A1 rifles, featuring a 20-round capacity and billet machined aluminum construction. It also touches upon the Fostech Rader .308 rifle. The information is presented with high technical focus from a manufacturer representative.

This video from ARFCOM News details a ballistic gel test of Remington's 158gr SJHP .357 Magnum ammunition fired from a 16-inch Rossi Model M92 carbine. The test highlights how carbine-length barrels significantly enhance .357 Magnum performance, achieving velocities comparable to some .300 Blackout loads and demonstrating substantial penetration and expansion in ballistic gel. The analysis touches on terminal ballistics theories and the unique behavior of high-velocity pistol rounds fired from rifles.