Part of the FN Military Collectors Series, the FN M249S is a semi-automatic, civilian-legal variant of the proven M249 SAW, originally developed as the FN MINIMI, and adopted by the US Military in 1988. It features closed-bolt operation, with a gas piston system, and can feed either from 200-round linked ammo belts, or 30-round STANAG magazines. The receiver of the M249S is constructed of formed steel, and comes with a steel bipod and a top-cover integrated 1913 Picatinny rail for optical attachment. Additional features include:
www.fnamerica.com/products/collector-series/m249s
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At last, a real high capacity drum clip device on the civilian market. Ideal purchase for everyone in LA and NYC.
Wait ’til the anti-gun hoplophobes get wind of this… they really will be beating the “weapons of war” drum, if they weren’t already.
I have no practical use or current range/shooting setup that can allow for one, but damn would it be cool to own.