FN M249S Para, 5.56mm, 16.1" Barrel, 200rd Belt, FDE, Rifle

The FN M249S® PARA stands as the latest in the Military Collector Series, delivering a semi-automatic replica of the government-issue FN® M249 PARA, optimized for airborne, armored infantry, and close-quarters combat with its compact 16.1-inch cold hammer-forged barrel and collapsible buttstock. Retaining the legendary features of the FN® M249 SAW, this robust gas piston system ensures reliable performance in demanding scenarios, while the quick-change barrel capability allows seamless field conversion to standard configuration in under 30 seconds. Equipped with a folding steel bipod, carry handle, and top-cover integrated MIL-STD-1913 rail for optics, it offers unmatched versatility for precision shooting.

Crafted with a formed steel frame and hard chrome-plated bore and chamber, the M249S PARA features a flip-up feed tray cover, removable heatshield, and non-reciprocating charging handle for intuitive operation. The rotating, telescoping buttstock includes a hydraulic recoil buffer and non-slip buttplate, enhancing control during extended fire. Its redesigned semi-automatic trigger mechanism, with a crossbolt safety, supports a trigger pull of 8-15.5 lbs, making it ideal for collectors and enthusiasts seeking authentic military-grade handling.

The belt-fed system utilizes a standard disintegrating link with a 200-round belt and includes a 30-round magazine adapter, paired with an under-mounted polymer ammo container to minimize wear and boost reliability. Weighing 16 lbs with an adjustable overall length of 31.5-37 inches, this 5.56x45mm powerhouse combines portability with devastating firepower. Whether for display or dynamic range sessions, the FN M249S PARA embodies tactical excellence.

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Specifcations:

• Caliber: 5.56x45mm
• Operation: Closed-Botl
• Magazine Capacity: 1- 200rd Belt & 1- 30rd Magazine
• Weight: 16 lbs
• Barrel Length: 16.1"
• Overall Length: 31.5" - 37"
• Overall Height: 9.5"
• Trigger Pull: 8 - 15.5 lbs
• Twist Rate: 1:7" RH