
فاماس
Sign in to saveThe FAMAS (French: ''Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne'', lit. 'Assault rifle from the Saint-Étienne Weapon Factory') is a bullpup assault rifle designed and manufactured in France by MAS in 1978.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- FAMAS
- Weapon.image
- Rifles FAMAS.jpg
- Weapon.image_size
- 300
- Weapon.caption
- FAMAS F1 with a bayonet
- Weapon.origin
- France
- Weapon.type
- Bullpup assault rifle
- Weapon.is_ranged
- Yes
- Weapon.service
- 1978–present
- Weapon.used_by
- See Users
- Weapon.unit_cost
- F1: 1,500 €. G2: 3,000 €
- Weapon.wars
- See Conflicts
- Weapon.designer
- Paul Tellie
- Weapon.design_date
- 1967–1971
- Weapon.manufacturer
- GIAT Industries
- Weapon.production_date
- F1: 1975–2000G2: 1994–2000
- Weapon.number
- F1: 400,000G2: 10,000-15,000
- Weapon.variants
- See Variants
- Weapon.weight
- (F1) (G2)
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- assault rifle
- Country of origin
- France
- Mass
- 3.780
- Manufacturer
- KNDS France
- Designed by
- Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne
- Conflict
- 1982 Lebanon War
- Image
- FAMAS F1 with bayonet.jpg
- Length
- 757
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- Commons category
- FAMAS
- service entry
- 1981-01-01
- ammunition
- 5.56×45mm NATO
- total produced
- 400000
- Commons gallery
- FAMAS
- nickname
- Le clairon
- inception
- 1971-00-00
- caliber
- 5.56
- muzzle velocity
- 960
- rate of fire
- 1050
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