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1. The FAL was produced by the Fabrique Nationale de Herstal (FN) in Belgium. Who designed it?
2. In what year was the first FAL prototype completed and in what caliber was it chambered?
3. FAL stands for 'Fusil Automatique Léger' meaning what in English?
4. The 7.62x51 NATO round is the same as which of the following?
5. It is estimated that FAL production (in all its variants) has exceeded how many weapons?
6. The FAL has been adopted some by 24 countries. Which of the following countries did NOT adopt the FAL?
7. What was the designation of the FAL adopted for use by the UK?
8. Which of the following was not one of the changes made to the metric pattern FAL when adopted by the UK as the SLR?
9. The US tested the FAL as an official competitor for the new US Light Self-Loading Rifle intended to replace the M1 Garand.
10. The gas system is fitted with a gas regulator behind the front sight base, allowing adjustment of the gas system in response to environmental conditions, and can be closed completely to allow for the firing of rifle grenades
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