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Assault Rifles · France · 1995
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* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
65
Accuracy
60
Effective Range
55
Controllability
70
Reliability
50
Ergonomics
65
Modularity
75
Weight
55
Versatility
85
Cost-Effectiveness
40
Origin France
CategoryAssault Rifles
EraPost-Cold War
In service1995
Operators1 countries
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
63
Assault Rifles MASS Rating
50/62
Post-Cold War
205/279
All-Time
Assault Rifles · 10 axes scored
Firepower
65
Accuracy
60
Effective Range
55
Controllability
70
Reliability
50
Ergonomics
65
Modularity
75
Weight
55
Versatility
85
Cost-Effectiveness
40
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the assault rifles category.
01 / Overview
PAPOP
Country
Production
1995–
Unit Price (current)
$3.0K
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ASSAULT RIFLES · POST-COLD WAR
50
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
35
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
$3.0K
Inflation: +%0
63
assault rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the assault rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • First Production Year1995
  • DesignerGIAT
  • Weight (Empty)5.5 kg
  • Weight (Loaded)7 kg
  • Currently In ServiceNo
  • Notable UsersFrench Army
◈Cartridge & Calibre6MOD.6
  • Cartridge5.56×45mm NATO and 35mm grenade
  • Calibre5.56 mm
  • Calibre Class5.56mm rifle / 35mm grenade
  • Bullet Weight12.31 g
  • RimfireNo
  • Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation5MOD.5
◇Ballistics2MOD.2
  • Muzzle Velocity1,500 m/s
  • Effective Range (point)600 m
◆Barrel & Sights2MOD.2
  • Sight Typegun camera and electronic display
  • Iron SightsNo
▤Construction3MOD.3
⬢Features1MOD.1
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
  • Production Start1995
  • Unit Cost3,000 USD
  • Variants2
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
  • Width120 mm
  • Height30 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1995Production started
31
years in service
1
countries operating
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Firearm configuration where the action and magazine are located behind the trigger, reducing overall length while maintaining barrel length.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
A pistol feature allowing it to fire grenades or projectile rounds.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
Firearm capability allowing selection between semi-automatic and fully automatic modes via a selector switch.
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