Semiauto FAMAS F1 Rifle
This video delves into the history and mechanics of the French FAMAS F1 rifle, one of the earliest bullpup designs adopted by a major military. It highlights the FAMAS's compact nature, making it ideal for vehicle crews, and its role in replacing older French firearms. The video also explains the FAMAS's unique delayed-blowback action, the F1's limitations with projectile weight and ammunition type, and contrasts it with the later G2 variant's improvements. Finally, it touches upon the scarcity and import of rare semi-automatic FAMAS rifles into the US.













