Ultra-short paratrooper FAL with folding stock and shortened 13-inch barrel. Extremely compact for a 7.62 NATO rifle; significant muzzle blast and reduced velocity. Type: Carbine Action: Gas-Operated Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO Capacity: 20 Year introduced: 1958, Belgium Weight: 152 oz Overall length: 43" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military