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FN America FAL Paratrooper

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Folding-stock FAL variant with 18-inch barrel for paratrooper use.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 7.62x51mm

Capacity: 20

Year introduced: 1961, Belgium

Weight: 90 oz

Overall length: 36.5"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Military