Procurement Agency Chooses FN Herstal Machine Guns
January 21 2011
The French military procurement agency DGA has selected Belgian firm FN Herstal to supply the French army with 7.62-mm machine guns, reports FN Herstal.
The Belgian company's MAG machine gun will replace the French army's existing AN F1 guns mounted on military vehicles. The latest contract includes transformation kits to enable rapid conversion into dismounted weapons.
The deal covers more than 10,000 MAG machine guns over several years, with an initial order of 500 units...
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