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  Le Mauser C96 - Démontage de campagne
Avant toute opération de démontage, il est indispensable de vérifier si le chargeur est vide et qu'aucune cartouche n'est chambrée.
Il est possible de facilement démonter la queue de détente, en soulevant le ressort plat par l'intérieur de la carcasse et en le déplaçant vers l'arrière.
C'est le même ressort qui sert de rappel pour la tige de démontage du magasin (voir phase 1).
www.hlebooks.com /C96/C9603.htm   (187 words)

  
  Fabrique Nationale de Herstal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fabrique Nationale de Herstal, more often known as Fabrique Nationale and abbreviated simply as FN or FN Herstal, is a well-known firearm manufacturer that originated in the Belgian city of Herstal, near Liège.
The Fabrique Nationale d'Armes de Guerre was established in 1889 to manufacture 150,000 Mauser rifles ordered by the Belgian Government.
FN FNC, Fabrique Nationale Carabine, a 5.56 mm caliber assault rifle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fabrique_Nationale_de_Herstal   (369 words)

  
 FN - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fabrique Nationale de Herstal, a Belgian arms factory.
de Forenede Nationer, the Danish name for the United Nations.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Fn   (110 words)

  
 FN FAL - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Unlike the AK-47 assault rifle, the FAL utilized a full-power rifle cartridge (the 7.62x51mm NATO standard round) or.308 Win.
The FAL was made by Fabrique Nationale de Herstal and under license in a number of countries, including the United Kingdom, South Africa (designated R1), Australia and Argentina.
The British adopted their own variant of the FAL and manufactured it based on an imperial measurement pattern, and incorporated minor amendments, including folding cocking handle, prong shaped flash eliminator, folding rear sight, sand removing cuts in the slide and beefed up magazine catch.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /FAL   (292 words)

  
 FN FAL - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The FN Fusil Automatique Leger (light automatic rifle) is a battle rifle produced after the Second World War by the Belgian armaments manufacturer Fabrique Nationale de Herstal ("FN") and adopted by many nations for their armies.
The FN FAL was originally designed to fire the 7.92mm Kurz patrone (=short cartridge) developed and used by the Germans during World War II (see Stg44 assault rifle).
The FAL was made by Fabrique Nationale de Herstal (FN) in Liege and under license in a number of countries, including the United Kingdom, South Africa (where it was known as the R1), Brazil, Australia, Canada, Israel, Austria and Argentina.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/FAL   (622 words)

  
 Fabrique Nationale de Herstal - Gunpedia
Fabrique Nationale de Herstal, more often abbreviated as Fabrique Nationale or simply FN, is a Belgian manufacturer of firearms.
FN FNC Fabrique Nationale Carabine, 5.56 mm caliber assault rifle
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guns.wikia.com /wiki/Fabrique_Nationale   (339 words)

  
 Product Information: FN Fabrique Nationale   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Fabrique Nationale Manufacturing, Inc., located in Columbia, SC, is a precision machining manufacturer specializing in the production of small caliber weapons and machine guns such as the M16, M240, M249, SAW, and the model 49 pistol for military and law enforcement markets.
Covering the innovative firearm designs conceived by John Browning's inventive genius.Profiles the origins of the small arms manufacturer, Fabrique Nationale Herstal (FN) Liege.
FN Herstal has developed a pump action shotgun to address the specific needs of modern law enforcement, tactical and home defense users.
www.simplyguns.com /fn.htm   (408 words)

  
 The Belgian khaki uniform 1915-1918
The khaki uniform was introduced in the course of the Spring of 1915, and the first soldiers dressed in khaki were sent to the frontlines in the course of July 1915.
Rifle Mod.1889 Mauser, made by the "Fabrique Nationale" in Herstal Liège, made till 1914.
Carabine Mod.1889 Mauser, made by the "Fabrique Nationale" in Herstal Liège, made till 1914.
www.geocities.com /Pentagon/Camp/4403/Militaria.html   (1036 words)

  
 FN MAG machine gun in Guns World   (Site not responding. Last check: )
MAG, designed in 1950's in Belgium by famous Fabrique Nationale (FN), Herstal, is adopted by more than 20 countries, including USA (under designation M240), UK (L7 GPMG), Israel, India, Sweden.
After extensive operational and technical tests, the US Army type classified the Fabrique Nationale MAG as the M240B 7.62mm medium machine gun as a replacement for the M60 series machine guns.
A similar version of the M240, the M240G, is the standard U.S. Marine Corps medium machine gun.
www.gunsworld.com /belg/fn_mag_us.html   (107 words)

  
 GabelGuns.com - Antique Guns and Firearms   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In the 1890's Browning had difficulty dealing with American Arms corporations, so he went to Europe and established a lasting relationship with the firm of Fabrique Nationale in Herstal, Belgium.
In my opinion your shotgun was made for Browning by Fabrique Nationale in Herstal, Belgium using a patented action by N. Pieper.
As this gun is past my 1898 area of expertise I have no opinion as to its value.
www.gabelguns.com /QuestionsAndAnswers/ViewQuestion.asp?QuestionNumber=809   (160 words)

  
 Achat et réservation de billets de spectacles : concert, théâtre, musée, exposition, sport ...
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be.fnacspectacles.com /place-spectacle/glossaire/sl-salles.htm   (289 words)

  
 BELLUM - Fabrique Nationale (FN) Minimi
The open sights are standard, with the availability of vide variety of optical and night sights for SPW and Mk.46 versions with Picatinny rails.
The Minimi light machine gun was developed by the FN Herstal in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Mass production began in 1982 in Belgium, and at about the same time it has been adopted by the US Armed forces as the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW).
www.bellum.nu /armoury/FNMinimi.html   (384 words)

  
 Browning Arms Company   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The company is based on the designs of John Browning, one of the more prolific firearms inventors.
Nearly all of Browning's designs have been manufactured by other companies, including Winchester, Colt, Remington, Fabrique Nationale, and Miroku.
Browning is currently a fully-owned subsidiary of Fabrique Nationale de Herstal of Belgium.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Browning-Arms-Company.htm   (167 words)

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