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  1. 01-21-2013 06:02 PM #7
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    You were Correct Jim. The original FN contract did call for FN49s in 7.65mm. The Navy later performed an in-country conversion of the rifle to 7.62 NATO , the same caliber as the Argentineicon Army's FALs.
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