Guns & Gear
POTD: FN Minimi in NATO’s Battle Group Lithuania
Some lovely and clean images of the FN Minimi in action by NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Lithuania, perfect for TFB’s Photo Of The Day. You see both the 5.56x45mm and 7.62x51mm NATO versions, and even with blanks in the belt.
Here’s the caption, to understand the context:
Looking for reliable fire support? Call on the FN Minimi.
Widely adopted by military forces globally, including the , , and our colleagues in the #eFP Battlegroup, it showcases the spirit of #StrongerTogether.Developed by Fabrique Nationale (FN) in Belgium, the Minimi serves as a versatile light machine gun and squad automatic weapon, featuring a quick-change barrel for sustained fire. It is available in 5.56x45mm and 7.62x51mm NATO calibres.#WeAreNATO
In the pictures: various nations utilizing the FN Minimi during training exercises of the eFP Battlegroup .
Just below is the 7.62x51mm NATO version.
And the 5.56x45mm.
Images and captions: NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group Lithuania