I have several FN M49 rifles in 7MM, 8MM, and.30-06 and none have a magazine that looks like yours. The FN ABL was issued with a 10-round magazine, as I understand things. Webley OneBecause in the early- to mid-70s Argentina re-barreled nearly all of their rifles to chamber 7.62 NATO and converted them to use a proprietary 20-round detachable magazine. The Argentine contract rifles were the only FN-49s to undergo such a conversion while in military service. By the way - the term 'ABL' only applies to Belgian contract rifles and is not a generic term for FN Model 1949 rifles of all contracts. Because in the early- to mid-70s Argentina re-barreled nearly all of their rifles to chamber 7.62 NATO and converted them to use a proprietary 20-round detachable magazine. ![]() Fn 30/06 short rifle 1950 vintage for moroccan police. Perfect bore, 17 ½ barrel all original polished rust blue, matching numbers through out the rifle. Factory muzzle brakemaking the barrel.click for more info. Yes, the Echo mounts produced by Herkner with the large mounting knobs 'thumb wheels' were made for FN, and were for exclusive military use by FN for the FN-49. The Small knob mounts are all commercial. The Argentine contract rifles were the only FN-49s to undergo such a conversion while in military service. By the way - the term 'ABL' only applies to Belgian contract rifles and is not a generic term for FN Model 1949 rifles of all contracts. Download inazuma eleven 360p. Goose52, Point well taken, but I was referring to an ABL Belgian M49 and its issue 10-round magazine. I understand the other contract M49 FN Rifles were referred to as 'SAFN Model 49' rifles per page 137 in 'Military Small Arms of the 20th Century' by Ian V. I did not apply ABL as a generic term. All I can saw is wow.amazing.I second that statement. One day I want a 1941 Johnson and Stgw57 in original 7.5 Swiss or whatever the neutered equivalent is. Just about have completed my FN-49 Collection. At least the ones that were imported. All Matching and Correct Argentine Conversion Colombian Egyptian Eagle of Saladin Egyptian 3 Sling Swivel w/ Matching Stock and Original Stock Disc Lux Low Number w/o Numbered Stock Venezuelan Low Number Venezuelan High Number w/ Cartouche Just missed out on a Lux High Number w/ Matching Stock two weeks ago. My search continues for a Belgian or High Number Lux Next. Couldn't have done it without help from forum members especially Goose52. Will post some pics tomorrow. Sent from my XT1585 using Tapatalk.
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