New self-loading high velocity rifle demonstrated
Jan. 01, 1954 - New Rifle demonstrated: A demonstration of Rifle Self Loading FN30 the new rifle developed by the Belgian Company Fabrique d'armes de Guerre of Liege, was given today. It was originally designed to fire the low velocity small calibre.28 inch ammunition developed in UK. It has since been modified to fire the high velocity.30 inch universal round, which has been producced to meet the Military Characteristics agreed by the NATO countries. The rifle, in the various stages of its development, has been subjected to extensive Technical and User trials in this country and the United States. Photo shows View of the new FN030 self loading rifle, which was developed in Belgium and which has been adopted as a standard weapon for armies of the Atlantic Pact
