My G1 German-Contract Belgian FN FAL

[Bartok5]

Howdy! Here's a shot of my genuine Belgian manufactured, German-contract G1 Rifle:

[browningautorifle]

Very nice.

I had one of those too, some time back. It was about flat new, like yours. The steel would ring like a bell if you dropped the breech closed...

I remember there was one in the hands of a Turk in Nicosia Cyprus, up by the old airport on Lizard flats at the roadblock by the Canadian OP. It was almost completely devoid of finish and shone like a new dime in the desert sun.