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The Fusil Automático Doble or Dual Automatic Rifle is an assault rifle centered around the cartridge NATO 5.56x45mm that offers low recoil, low weight and volume while at the same time giving precision, and adequate range in a single package. It is of the "Bullpup" configuration; being a compact weapon can be easily used by armored crews, as a back-up weapon.The FAD was designed by Salomón Braga Lozo of SIMA Electronica, a division of the Peruvian state-owned SIMA.
[[File:I-i07-12-036fad-peru4.jpg|thumb|right|400px|FAD - 5.56x45mm]]
[[File:FAD-V2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|FAD prototype - 5.56x45mm]]


[[Image:I-i07-12-036fad-peru4.jpg|thumb|right|400px|FAD assault rifle - 5.56x45mm]]
The '''FAD''' (Spanish: ''Fusil Automático Doble''; lit. "Dual Automatic Rifle") is a Peruvian bullpup assault rifle chambered for the 5.56x45mm NATO round and offers low recoil, weight and volume while at the same time giving precision and adequate range in a single package. It is intended to be used by armored crews as a back-up weapon, and is not meant for export, meant to be used domestically by Peru. The FAD was designed by Salomón Braga Lozo of SIMA Electronica, a division of the Peruvian state-owned SIMA.


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
(2008 - Present)
(2008-Present, 2090 units built, Peruvian Army domestic use only, not for export)


* '''Type:''' Bullpup Assualt Rifle
* '''Type:''' Assault Rifle


* '''Caliber:''' 5.56x45mm NATO  
* '''Caliber:''' 5.56x45mm NATO  
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* '''Weight:''' 7.94 lb (3.6 kg)  
* '''Weight:''' 7.94 lb (3.6 kg)  


* '''Length:''' 32.0 (814 mm)  
* '''Length:''' 32.0 (81.4 cm)  


* '''Barrel Length:''' 20.0 in (508 mm)  
* '''Barrel Length:''' 20.0 in (50.8 cm)  


* '''Capacity:''' 30 round STANAG magazine
* '''Feed System:''' {{STANAG}}
 
* '''Fire Modes:''' Safe/Semi/Auto
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=== Video Games ===
=== Video Games ===
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| ''[[Cross Fire (2007 VG)|Cross Fire]]'' ||  || FAD ||  || 2007
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| ''[[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]]'' || Sierra Leone militia || FAD ||  || 2011
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| [[Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3]] || Militia in Sierra Leone || FAD || || 2011
| ''[[Call of Duty: Ghosts]]'' || Federation soldiers || FAD || Incorrect 42-round capacity in multiplayer || 2013
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[[Category:Assault Rifle]]
[[Category:Bullpup]]

Latest revision as of 17:26, 30 December 2020

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FAD - 5.56x45mm
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FAD prototype - 5.56x45mm

The FAD (Spanish: Fusil Automático Doble; lit. "Dual Automatic Rifle") is a Peruvian bullpup assault rifle chambered for the 5.56x45mm NATO round and offers low recoil, weight and volume while at the same time giving precision and adequate range in a single package. It is intended to be used by armored crews as a back-up weapon, and is not meant for export, meant to be used domestically by Peru. The FAD was designed by Salomón Braga Lozo of SIMA Electronica, a division of the Peruvian state-owned SIMA.

Specifications

(2008-Present, 2090 units built, Peruvian Army domestic use only, not for export)

  • Type: Assault Rifle
  • Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
  • Weight: 7.94 lb (3.6 kg)
  • Length: 32.0 (81.4 cm)
  • Barrel Length: 20.0 in (50.8 cm)
  • Fire Modes: Safe/Semi/Auto

Video Games

Game Title Used by Appears as Notes Release Date
Cross Fire FAD 2007
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Sierra Leone militia FAD 2011
Call of Duty: Ghosts Federation soldiers FAD Incorrect 42-round capacity in multiplayer 2013
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