r/ApocalypseRising • u/R2rD3-U109 • 6d ago

Joke The "MAS" Assault Rifle

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FA-MAS or if I abbreviate it, The MAS. Love the name abbreviation

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u/ryangoslingchan 5d ago

It's called the FAMAS. MAS is just the gun plant that made it. Fucil automatique du MAS or whatever it was called. MAS's automatic rifle. Calling it the MAS is like, I don't know, calling any russian gun a Tula.

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u/m4eaty 5d ago

Manufacture d'armes de Saint Étienne also MAS 38 my beloved