FB Mini-Beryl
The karabinek wz. 1996 Mini-Beryl is a Polish compact assault rifle (carbine) derived from the FB Beryl service rifle and chambered for 5.56×45mm. It was developed in parallel with the wz. 1996 Beryl by the "Łucznik" Arms Factory in Radom and introduced into service with the Polish Armed Forces in 1997 as the 5,56 mm karabinek krotki wz. 1996 ("short carbine model 1996").
| Kbk wz. 1996 Mini-Beryl | |
|---|---|
The Mini-Beryl with a long receiver MIL-STD-1913 rail, vertical grip and telescopic stock. | |
| Type | Assault Rifle, Carbine |
| Place of origin | Poland |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1997–present |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan EUFOR Tchad |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1995–1996 |
| Manufacturer | FB "Łucznik" Radom |
| Produced | 1997–present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 3.0 kg (6.61 lb) (without magazine) |
| Length | 730 mm (28.7 in) stock extended / 525 mm (20.7 in) stock folded |
| Barrel length | 235 mm (9.3 in) |
| Caliber | 5.56×45mm NATO |
| Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt |
| Rate of fire | 700 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 770 m/s (2,526 ft/s) |
| Effective firing range | 100–1,000 m sight adjustments |
| Feed system | 20-/30-round box magazine |
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