The semi-automatic version of the Fusil Automatique Léger — the "right arm of the Free World." Adopted by over 90 countries, the FAL is one of the most widely used military rifles in history. U.S. semi-auto imports feature modified receivers to prevent select-fire conversion. Type: Rifle Action: Semi-Automatic Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO Capacity: 20 Year introduced: 1953, Belgium Weight: 156 oz Overall length: 43" Status: Active Military use: Yes Intended use: Military, Collecting, Tactical