Gun Of The Week: FN 510 Tactical

Published on August 16, 2024
Duration: 3:35

This guide details the process of mounting an optic and adjusting ergonomics on the FN 510 Tactical. It emphasizes safety during installation and highlights the firearm's features like its optics-ready slide with multiple mounting plates and customizable grip via interchangeable backstraps. The information is presented with an expert's authoritative tone, drawing from in-depth knowledge of FN products and their tactical applications.

Quick Summary

The FN 510 Tactical is FN's first 10mm Auto handgun, built on the 509 platform. It boasts a high-capacity design with 22+1 or 15+1 round magazines, an optics-ready slide with four mounting plates, a threaded barrel, and customizable ergonomics via interchangeable backstraps.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to FN 510 Tactical
  2. 00:29Rise of 10mm Popularity
  3. 00:51Tactical Series Features
  4. 01:25Magazine Capacity Options
  5. 01:49Ambidextrous Controls and Safety
  6. 02:10Ergonomics and Accessories
  7. 02:27Optics Mounting System
  8. 02:53Range Performance and Texturing

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the FN 510 Tactical?

The FN 510 Tactical is chambered in 10mm Auto, representing FN's entry into the high-capacity, big-bore handgun market with a powerful cartridge that has recently regained popularity.

Does the FN 510 Tactical come with an optics-ready slide?

Yes, the FN 510 Tactical features an optics-ready slide system that includes four mounting plates, allowing compatibility with a wide range of red dot sights for enhanced aiming capabilities.

What are the magazine capacity options for the FN 510 Tactical?

The FN 510 Tactical comes with a 22-round extended magazine and a 15-round flush-fit magazine. 10-round magazines are also available for states with capacity restrictions.

What are the key tactical features of the FN 510 Tactical?

Key tactical features include a threaded barrel for suppressor or compensator attachment, suppressor-height sights, a 4-slot Picatinny rail for accessories, and an ambidextrous slide stop and magazine release.

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