FN Herstal at SOFINS 2021: The Place to be for Special Units

FN EVOLYS™ 7.62, here shown with optional night and day sights, bipod and foregrip

FN Herstal, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of small caliber firearms and ammunition, will attend the SOFINS Exhibition from June 29 through to July 1, 2021, in France.

New FN EVOLYS™ ultralight machine guns developed in several calibers

The brand-new FN EVOLYS™ ultralight machine gun designed by FN Herstal and dedicated to both Armed Forces and Special Units was launched onto the market early May. It complements the existing range of FN® machine guns, which are all combat-proven and recognized as world references. Using the latest-generation materials and technologies and featuring unique characteristics, the FN EVOLYS™ fires like a machine gun, and handles like an assault rifle. It has been introduced in two calibers, i.e. 5.56x45mm NATO and 7.62x51mm NATO. Variants in additional calibers are currently under development as well.

FN EVOLYS™ 5.56, here shown with optional bipod

FN SCAR® rifles: an entire family to cover all requirements of the modern soldier

Designed to the highly demanding specifications drawn up by US Special Forces, the FN SCAR® rifles have since been tested and used operationally by elite military and Law Enforcement units. Over time, the FN SCAR® family has expanded and today meets all requirements of the modern soldier:

  • Q the very short subcompact version in 5.56x45mm NATO or .300 BLK, the FN SCAR®-SC
  • Q the 5.56x45mm and 7.62x51mm NATO caliber assault rifles, the FN SCAR®–L Mk2 and FN SCAR®-H Mk2
  • Q the highly accurate precision rifles in 7.62x51mm NATO caliber (.308), the FN SCAR®-H PR and FN SCAR®-H TPR
FN SCAR®-SC 5.56 subcompact carbine

FN Elity® ballistic calculator: optimized first round hit probability at long range

The FN Elity® is a weapon mounted ballistic calculator with multiple laser pointer and illumination capabilities. The FN Elity® uses the AFS® ballistic solver from specialist ApexO Inc. combined with state-of-the-art sensors to instantly provide an accurate aiming solution integrating corrections for many factors which affect bullet trajectory. It is undoubtedly the best asset available to increase first round hit probability at long range, delivering to soldiers and security forces an unchallenged tactical edge.

This high-performance device can be mounted on all squad or sniper team weapons, or spotting scopes.

FN Elity® ballistic calculator mounted on FN SCAR®-H TPR Tactical Precision Rifle
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