The FN FAL (Fusil Automatique Leger) is one of the most widely used rifles of the Cold War era, chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO. Civilian semi-auto imports are highly sought after by collectors. Type: Semi-Auto Rifle Action: Gas-Operated Caliber: 7.62x51mm Capacity: 20 Year introduced: 1953, Belgium Weight: 9 oz Overall length: 43" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Collector, Military History, Hunting