Machine guns firing 5.56mm caliber ammunition, introduced into NATO states armed forces since the late 60s.. This category has only the following subcategory.

The M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), [4][5][6] formally the Light Machine Gun, 5.56 mm, M249, is the United States Armed Forces adaptation of the Belgian FN Minimi, a light machine …

The Ameli (abbreviated from the Spanish Ametralladora ligera or "light machine gun") is a 5.56mm light machine gun designed for the Spanish Army (Ejército de Tierra) by the nationally …

The rifle features the signature 18.5-inch FN cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel and operates from a closed-bolt position. Chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO, the rifle will accept …

The M249 light machine gun (LMG), previously designated the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), and formally written as Light Machine Gun, 5.56 mm, is an American version of the …

The Stoner 63, is a 5.56×45mm NATO, modular weapon system, using a variety of modular components, it can be configured as a rifle, a carbine, a top-fed light machine gun, a belt-fed …

Jun 26, 2016 · The new 5.56 M249S from FN delivers a semi-auto version of the battle-proven M249 SAW light machine gun. U.S. Army soldier fires a full-auto variant of the M249 squad …

Upgraded version of the famous FN MINIMI® 5.56mm NATO calibre light machine gun used in more than 70 countries.

The 5.56mm Minimi, also known as the M249 in the U.S. military, is a gas-operated, air-cooled, belt-fed light machine gun that has been a cornerstone of modern infantry tactics.

The table below gives a list of firearms that can fire the 5.56×45mm NATO cartridge, first developed and used in the late 1970s for the M16 rifle, which to date, is the most widely …