FN HERSTAL - SMALL ARMS AND WEAPON SYSTEMS
Under the brand names FN HERSTAL, Browning and Winchester,
the Herstal Group equips virtually the entire world and owes its worldwide
recognition to its capacity for invention, its continuing commitment to
quality and its thorough understanding of the customers' needs.
FN303™ - less lethal launcher:
a viable option to lethal force |
FN HERSTAL designs, manufactures
and distributes a full range of firearms and accessories for defense and
law enforcement as well as sells a full range of airborne weapon systems
for multi-role helicopters and subsonic aircraft. FN HERSTAL
not only supplies the customer with machine gun specially adapted to airborne
applications, it also integrates the weaponry into the carrier by providing
and installing suspension masts, stores and management systems, electrical
cabling and sighting devices.
M2HB-QCB HEAVY MACHINE GUN
The M2HB-QCB .50cal heavy machine gun is capable of firing explosive incendiary
rounds and a full range of ball, tracer, armour piercing and incendiary
cartridges. Mounted on the M3 tripod it provides heavy fire support for
the infantry against light armour but it can also be used to engage low
flying aircraft and helicopters. It is the ideal weapon to mount on soft-skinned
and armoured vehicles and also on patrol boats as the main or secondary
armament.
FN MINIMI™ LIGHT MACHINE GUN
MINIMI™ Machine Gun 5.56 x 45 mm - The SPW model |
The MINIMI™ belt-fed machine gun can be mounted on tripods and vehicle
mounts to provide 1,000rpm firepower up to 1,000m. A Para model with a shorter
barrel and sliding buttstock and a SPW model with features such as the integral
bipod and magazine feed removed to decrease the weapon's weight are also
available. These specialised models have a range of 800m and the SPW's rate
of fire is reduced to 750rpm. This combat proven machine gun, recently acquired
by the UK Armed Forces, has demonstrated outstanding reliability in all
combat conditions, including both Gulf wars.
FN MAG™ GPMG (GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINE GUN)
The MAG™ 7.62mm medium support machine gun has an effective range
of up to 1,500m (with tripod) and a cyclic rate of fire of up to 1,000rpm.
It is designed so that it can easily be mounted on vehicles, aircraft
and boats to provide effective defence against dismounted troops in the
open and behind light protective structures. FN HERSTAL's 7.62mm NATO
rounds provide excellent penetration and are available in armour-piercing
format.
F2000™ Integrated weapon system 5.56 x 45
mm / 40mm LV |
F2000 INTEGRATED WEAPON SYSTEM
The design of the F2000, based on interchangeable modules, and its capability
to take a variety of accessories, enables it to meet the present and future
requirement of different types of units in a wide range of missions. It
is the first 5.56 bullpup rifle to be fully ambidextrous without modification.
P90® Submachine Gun, 5.7 x 28 mm
The Five-seveN® Pistols, 5.7 x 28
mm |
5.7 X 28mm WEAPON SYSTEM
The 5.7 x 28mm Weapon System is based around the SS190 round which can
be fired by both the P90® submachine gun and the Five-seveN® pistol.
Both weapons are ergonomically designed with no protruding parts and can
be field stripped without tools in a very short amount of time.
P90® SUBMACHINE GUN
With a maximum effective range of 200m and a 900rpm firing rate, this
3kg weapon is highly versatile, having both single shot and fully automatic
firing modes. The P90® is fitted with an integrated optical sight
that allows the user to shoot with both eyes open; this can easily be
replaced with other types of sights.
FIVE-SEVEN® TACTICAL PISTOL
The Five-seveN® tactical pistol is a single action pistol with hidden
hammer characterised by a short, light trigger pull for fast accurate
shooting.
AIRCRAFT MOUNTED MACHINE GUNS
FN HERSTAL's range of aircraft crew-served armaments includes a 7.62mm
and a .50 cal machine gun. These weapons can be installed externally,
on floors or in windows and we also supply the interfaces (pintles, etc.),
design, installation and integration of these in helicopters and aircraft.
Training and after-sales services are also available. At present, more
than 700 helicopters and subsonic aircraft have been equipped with these
systems.
ROCKET LAUNCHER AND MACHINE GUN WEAPON PODS
FN HERSTAL produces rocket launchers of varying capacities, machine gun
pods and combined rocket launcher and machine gun pods for helicopters
and subsonic aircraft. All weapon pods feature 14in NATO standard suspension
lugs.
Ultima Ratio® Commando sniper rifle,
7.62 x 51 mm NATO |
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