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Eurosatory 2016: FN Herstal presented a new tactical buttstock.
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Eurosatory 2016
Defence & Security International Exhibition Official News online with Editorial and Web TV Paris, France 13 - 17 June 2016 |
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| Eurosatory 2016: FN Herstal presented a new tactical buttstock | |||
| FN Herstal launched a new buttstock for the Minimi 5.56 mm machine guns, during the Eurosatory 2016 exhibition. The modernized weapons were introduced to the market in 2013, offering improved ergonomics and mobility. | |||
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The new buttstock is ideal for Special Forces operations, as it offers optimum support for shoulder firing (Photo: Army Recognition) |
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The buttstock was initially developed for the Special Forces. Its length can be adjusted to five positions and the cheek rest height to six. It has a convex shape. In overall, the tactical buttstock, which is already in service, allows for a better adjustment for shoulder firing. A position that is common in special forces operations. |
