FN_CAL FN_CAL

FN CAL - Definition

FN CAL Specifications
Cartridge: 5.56×45mm NATO
System of operation: gas action; rotating bolt
Length: 978 mm (38.5 in)
Weight: 3.35 kg (7lb 6oz)
Barrel: 467 mm (18.39 in)
Rifling: 6 grooves, right hand twist
Magazine capacity: 20, 25 or 30 rounds
Magazine type: detachable box
Rate of fire: 650 rds/min
Sights: standard iron
Country of origin: Belgium
In production: 1966-75


The FN CAL (Carabine, Automatic, Legère) is basically a scaled-down and rechambered FN FAL.

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