FN Minimi
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The FN Minimi is a Belgian 5.56mm light machine gun, also classified as a squad automatic weapon developed by Ernest Vervier for FN Herstal. Introduced in the late 1970s, it is in service in more than 75 countries. The weapon is manufactured at... Wikipedia
Manufacturer: FN Herstal; FNH USA; Thales Australia; Beretta; Bofors Carl Gustav; Pindad
Action: Gas-actuated, open bolt
Cartridge: 5.56×45mm NATO
Designed: Early 1970s
Effective firing range: 300–1,000 m (980–3,280 ft) sight adjustments
In service: 1980–present
Length: 1,040 mm (40.9 in)