to Data Gathering Introduction After Kalashnikov-pattern rifles, Fusil Automatique Léger (FAL) rifles were among the most frequently sighted firearms during the 2011 armed conflict in …

'FAL Rifles in Libya: A Guide to Data Gathering' is a new online Dispatch from the Security Assessment in North Africa. The eight-page report examines and discusses the factory …

Experts on Libya, for example, traced two FN FAL rifles in Libya and found that both had originally been exported by Belgium to the United Arab Emirates, one in 1979 and the other in 1991 …

Jul 26, 2013 · After Kalashnikov-pattern rifles, Fusil Automatique Léger (FAL) rifles were among the most frequently sighted firearms during the 2011 armed conflict in Libya.

The FAL (French: Fusil Automatique Léger, English: Light Automatic Rifle) is a battle rifle designed in Belgium by Dieudonné Saive and manufactured by FN Herstal and others since …

Jun 6, 2011 · In Libya, the two most common rifles in rebel possession are the FN Herstal FAL and a mix of Kalashnikov variants. For Kalashnikov variants, a reasonably useful set of data is …

This study found that the most common rifle seen on the battlefields of Libya after the ubiquitous AK was the FN-FAL. After Kalashnikov-pattern rifles, Fusil Automatique Léger (FAL) rifles …

Apr 21, 2011 · It is not uncommon to see a rebel group with widely mixed weapons: a NATO-standard FN FAL rifle, two different classes of Kalashnikovs, a Degtyaryov machine gun of …

Apr 4, 2011 · I've been seeing lots of FALs in the anti-Quadaffi forces in Libya. Anybody know where they came from? In one case the reporter interviewed an...

Dec 28, 2011 · Older Belgian weapons like the F.N. FAL or F.N. MAG, have been found in significant quantities in Libya. And they could prove to be more of a threat to the region’s …