FN M249 Para SAW 5.56mm Belt-Fed Machine Gun

Description:

The M249 PARA is optimized for airborne, armored infantry and close quarters combat (CQC) operations with a shorter barrel and collapsible buttstock. It retains all of the features of the M249 SAW and can be field-converted back to the standard model configuration in just 30 seconds.

Each M249 model includes one spare barrel.

Specifications:

• Caliber: 5.56×45 mm
• Operation: Open-bolt
• Color: Matte black non-reflective finish on all surfaces
• Effective Range: 800 m, point target
• Maximum Range: 1800 m
• Barrel Length: 13.7″
• Overall Length: 36″ (extended); 30.5″ (collapsed)
• Overall Height: 9.5″
• Weight: 15.95 lbs. (empty)
• Twist Rate: 1:7″ RH
• Trigger Pull: 7.9 -15.7 lbs.
• Cyclic Rate of Fire: 775 RPM