Beretta MG42/59 → AS70/90 → Beretta Minimi → FN‑MINIMI‑7‑62‑Mk3 (Italian Service)💥

Описание: 🚀 From Cold War GPMGs to modern squad weapons — Italy’s hand‑carried machine guns (1959–2025), quick evolution look!

💥 Key Features:

🇮🇹 Beretta MG42/59 (1959)
Caliber: 7.62×51mm NATO
Feed: Belt‑fed
Role: GPMG — tripod/vehicle use, man‑portable if needed
Note: German MG42 design adapted and produced in Italy.

🇮🇹 Beretta AS70/90 (1990s)
Caliber: 5.56×45mm NATO
Feed: Magazine or limited belt options
Role: Squad Automatic Weapon — lightweight team support
Note: Beretta’s homegrown SAW attempt with limited adoption.

🇮🇹 FN Minimi (Beretta production, 1980s–today)
Caliber: 5.56×45mm NATO
Feed: Belt‑fed or STANAG magazine
Role: Lightweight, portable SAW — squad support
Note: Belgian design produced under license by Beretta; widely used.

🇮🇹 FN‑MINIMI‑7‑62‑Mk3 (modern 7.62 variant)
Caliber: 7.62×51mm NATO
Feed: Belt‑fed
Role: Modern 7.62 LMG — heavier squad/platoon support, tactical Mk3 variant with accessories
Note: 7.62 Mk3 tactical variant (as named) — used where heavier-caliber squad support is required.

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#ItalianMGs #BerettaMG4259 #AS7090 #FNMinimi #FNMINIMI762Mk3 #Beretta #LMG #SAW #MilitaryWeapons #HandCarried #shorts

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