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FNH FS2000 Tactical .223

Written by Leroy Thompson. Author Archive »
Images by Chris Rohling

Combined with ELCAN’s SpecterDR— it’s compact, high-tech, deadly!

FNH’s FS2000 had been one of the most anticipated semi-auto battle-rifles. Now that it has been available to shooters for more than a year, most would agree that the wait was worthwhile, since the FS2000 gives shooters a chance to own one of the world’s highest-tech rifles. Other bullpup battle rifles or carbines have overcome much of the original skepticism, thus setting the stage for the FS2000 to gain wide acceptance on the US market. Just as a sidenote: The only military contract that I know of for the military version, the F2000, has been from Slovenia.

I will admit that I like bullpup battle rifles and have done a lot of shooting with them. As a result, I’ve learned to appreciate their advantages and compensate for their disadvantages.

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