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Forum: Just Guns 12-15-2010, 03:40 AM
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Posted By Markost
So, hereīs the "new" brazilian Imbel: ...

So, hereīs the "new" brazilian Imbel:

http://lh3.ggpht.com/_zpbD_EzmhDI/TObR39KhzmI/AAAAAAAAAaM/Z24TxwEpiIM/s720/IA2-02.JPG
Forum: Just Guns 08-11-2010, 10:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
The army is still alive, I donīt know where you...

The army is still alive, I donīt know where you read that.

Back on topic, the new refurbished brazilian Imbel (honestly, I expected more...):
...
Forum: Just Guns 07-24-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Well Manny, we keep the 7,62x51 because : 1-...

Well Manny, we keep the 7,62x51 because :

1- Thereīs no money for buying new rifles or new ammo (or tanks, planes;

2- The guys in the army (not the navy or the air force) hates the 5,56x45.
...
Forum: Just Guns 07-20-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
(sorry for the thread necromancy) It looks...

(sorry for the thread necromancy)

It looks like Brazil is updating their Imbels in 7,62x51:

http://www.forte.jor.br/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/fal-parafal-580x432.jpg

They are converting all...
Forum: Just Guns 05-08-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Another experience, made by the ZM forumsī user...

Another experience, made by the ZM forumsī user "Chan!":

http://img186.imageshack.us/gal.php?g=proyectofal1.jpg

Note that itīs a modified 50.00, the next step will be the PARA with a new stock....
Forum: Just Guns 04-29-2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
The M1 is still the predominant. But recently,...

The M1 is still the predominant. But recently, some units are using the Rabintex RBX:

http://www.saorbats.com.ar/gallery2/d/2606-2/DSC_5313.jpg

(601 Air Assault Regiment during exercises,...
Forum: Just Guns 04-28-2010, 04:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
As Nyles said, the 308 is a good cartridge, but...

As Nyles said, the 308 is a good cartridge, but itīs heavy and you canīt carry much ammo. Anyway, our army wonīt change this cardtrige because thereīs no money for buying new rifles or ammo machines...
Forum: Just Guns 04-27-2010, 04:06 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Thatīs right Nyles. Remember the South Atlantic...

Thatīs right Nyles. Remember the South Atlantic Conflict, both sides used the Fal in semiauto. The argentinian versions were selective, but they just used them in full auto during close combat, like...
Forum: Just Guns 04-15-2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Rockwolf, for shooting a Fal in full auto you...

Rockwolf, for shooting a Fal in full auto you must check the gas regulator and adjust it. Anyway, itīs just for CQ combat.
Forum: Just Guns 04-14-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Seen in another forum: ...

Seen in another forum:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iS_BScbL2nQ
Forum: Just Guns 04-02-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Venezuela make the "new" Aks and, maybe, some...

Venezuela make the "new" Aks and, maybe, some other russian weapons, and yes, they can flood other countries (remember the AT4īs incident some months ago), thatīs why thereīs a new arms race: Brasil...
Forum: Just Guns 04-02-2010, 12:11 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Yep, itīs based on the DSA models.

Yep, itīs based on the DSA models.
Forum: Just Guns 04-01-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Brazil is like China: a big country with a big...

Brazil is like China: a big country with a big industry. Their fighter program ("FX-2") is, basically, choosing between the Rafale( Lulaīs favourite), Grippen and F-18 and produce them under licence....
Forum: Just Guns 03-28-2010, 09:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
FM (the factory that produced them) made a Fal...

FM (the factory that produced them) made a Fal prototype in 5,56 in the 80īs, but it wasnīt produced. Anyway, thereīs a few M4 , M16, Fara 83 and Steyr Aug in service, but they think this cardtrige...
Forum: Just Guns 03-27-2010, 07:47 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
Yes, itīs very short. Theyīre testing wich is the...

Yes, itīs very short. Theyīre testing wich is the best size for the barrel, but I donīt have much info, maybe a bit longer would be better. The goal is making it the lighter as possible, because itīs...
Forum: Just Guns 03-27-2010, 05:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 86,161
Posted By Markost
"New" Fn Fal being tested by the Argentine Army

Since the 80īs, Argentina is looking for a replacement for the old but reliable Fn Fal, in 50.00 and Para versions. Despite the fact that the old 50.41 is being replaced by the Fn Minimi, thereīs no...
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