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Posted: 9/29/2004 6:42:01 PM EDT

What does FN mean when referring to 30rd mags?? thanks

"pre-ban FN 30 rd. mags" this is exactly what it says on the post

Posted: 9/29/2004 6:44:17 PM EDT

[#1]

Never heard it used to refer to mags, but probably Fabrique National, the Belgian company that makes M16s, M240s, M249s.

Posted: 9/29/2004 6:47:01 PM EDT

[#2]

i just found it on yahoo, it is fabrique national.

Posted: 9/29/2004 6:57:42 PM EDT

[#3]

FN makes USGI mags, its just what the ad says they are FN brand USGI mags

Posted: 9/29/2004 7:03:24 PM EDT

[#4]

thanks..where would you suggest to buy five nice matching brand mags??

Posted: 9/29/2004 7:08:26 PM EDT

[#5]

here

www.ar15.com/forums/topic.html?b=7&f=24&t=226689

Posted: 9/29/2004 7:09:56 PM EDT

[#6]

alright , thanks.

Posted: 9/29/2004 7:13:15 PM EDT

[#7]

Quoted:
What does FN mean when referring to 30rd mags??

... My colleagues are very close. It actually stands for Fabrique Nationale

www.fnmfg.com/

Posted: 9/30/2004 9:56:31 AM EDT

[#8]

Just a note for those behind enemy lines . If I am not mistaken there is no such thing as a pre ban FN mag . They didn't get the contract for m16's till after the ban correct?

Posted: 9/30/2004 10:45:38 AM EDT

[#9]

I have a bunch of the FN preban 30rd magazines.

Posted: 9/30/2004 10:53:05 AM EDT

[#10]

Quoted:
I have a bunch of the FN preban 30rd magazines.

Than maybe I be wrong .
Wouldn't be the first time . Just ask the ex.

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