FN America, maker of a majority of small arms for the U.S. military, announces that the company will unveil the prototype for the newest variant of the MK 48 machine gun chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor at the 2019 Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC). The development of this machine gun, which joins FN’s other 6.5 offerings, was undertaken as part of FN’s response to USSOCOM’s qualification of the caliber last year.
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Existing MK 48 Mod 1 models can be configured to the Mod 2 variant or newest caliber with the addition of the upgrade kit and barrel conversion (Picture source: FN America)
Existing MK 48 Mod 1 models can be configured to the Mod 2 variant or newest caliber with the addition of the upgrade kit and barrel conversion (Picture source: FN America)
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