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FN M249 SAW vs Ultimax 100
Side-by-side technical comparison
FN M249 SAW
Other WeaponsIn production
Ultimax 100
Other WeaponsIn production
Overview
Spec
FN M249 SAW
Ultimax 100
Production
1984–present
1986–present
Units produced
Unknown
Approximately 80,000
Specifications
Spec
FN M249 SAW
Ultimax 100
Overall length
1,041mm (40.75 in)
1024 mm
Barrel length
465mm (18.3 in)
508 mm
Weight
7.5 kg (16.5 lb) empty, 10 kg (22 lb) with 200 rounds
4.9 kg
Magazine capacity
100 or 200-round belt, STANAG magazine compatible
100 rounds
Action type
Gas-operated, open bolt
Gas-operated, constant recoil
Trigger type
Full auto only (M249), full auto/semi (Minimi)
Single stage
Sights
Adjustable iron sights, Picatinny rail for optics
Adjustable front post, flip-up rear
Calibers
FN M249 SAW
Ultimax 100