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The '''AME 49''' was a proposed assault rifle chambered in the [[.30 carbine]] round and manufactured by [[Atelier Mécanique de Mulhouse]] of France during the late 1940s. It was chambered in other various calibres but due to the Indochina war and France being the second biggest NATO contributor, the weapon was cancelled and therefore the Mauser designers headed for spain to develop the CETME rifle. |
The '''AME 49''' was a proposed assault rifle chambered in the [[.30 carbine]] round and manufactured by [[Atelier Mécanique de Mulhouse]] of [[France]] during the late 1940s. It was chambered in other various calibres but due to the Indochina war and France being the second biggest [[NATO]] contributor, the weapon was cancelled and therefore the [[Mauser]] designers headed for spain to develop the CETME rifle. |
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Revision as of 01:20, 15 July 2008
| AME 49 | |
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| Type | Assault rifle |
| Place of origin |  France |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1949 |
| Specifications | |
| Cartridge | .30 carbine |
| Caliber | .30 |
| Action | Roller-delayed blowback |
| Rate of fire | 700rpm |
| Feed system | 30 round magazine |
The AME 49 was a proposed assault rifle chambered in the .30 carbine round and manufactured by Atelier Mécanique de Mulhouse of France during the late 1940s. It was chambered in other various calibres but due to the Indochina war and France being the second biggest NATO contributor, the weapon was cancelled and therefore the Mauser designers headed for spain to develop the CETME rifle.