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FMAP FARA 83 5.56 NATO 18.3-inch

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Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

FMAP FARA 83, Argentine Army assault rifle. Gas-operated rotating bolt in 5.56 NATO. Developed post-Falklands War.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 5.56 NATO

Capacity: 30

Year introduced: 1983, Argentina

Weight: 8 oz

Overall length: 38.2"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Military, Collector