FN Herstal is based in Belgium and is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of small caliber weapons, integrated weapon systems and associated ammunition for Military and Law Enforcement as well as Special Forces Operators worldwide. FN Herstal has successfully equipped defense professionals with state-of-the-art weapons and associated products for more than 120 years. Its solid reputation can be attributed to its rigorous professional ethics, its ongoing effort to achieve foremost quality and its commitment to efficient service and outstanding customer support.
FN Herstal is part of Herstal Group that is known around the globe for the quality of its products. Under the brands FN Herstal, Browning and Winchester, Herstal Group designs, manufactures and distributes a full range of firearms and accessories for defense, law enforcement, hunting and marksmanship.
Since 1997, Herstal Group has been 100% owned by the Walloon Region of Belgium. With manufacturing locations in Belgium, US, Portugal and Japan, the global Herstal Group provides employment to a workforce of about 3,000 people.
For 120 years, FN Herstal has successfully equipped generations of soldiers, airmen and marines. Its solid reputation can be attributed to its rigorous professional ethics, its ongoing effort to achieve foremost quality and its commitment to efficient service and outstanding customer support. Every weapon FN Herstal builds proudly bears the FN oval, a mark that represents more than a century of experience making the finest weapons in the world.
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For more than 100 years, FN Herstal has successfully equipped generations of soldiers, airmen and marines. Its solid reputation can be attributed to its rigorous professional ethics, its ongoing effort to achieve foremost quality and its commitment to efficient service and outstanding customer support. Every weapon FN Herstal builds proudly bears the FN oval, a mark that represents more than a century of experience making the finest weapons in the world.
FN Herstal is the 100% parent company of two U.S. entities:
FN Manufacturing, established in Columbia, South Carolina, is the U.S. manufacturing arm of FN Herstal and is currently producing M249 light machine guns, M240 medium machine guns and M16 rifles, among others. FN Manufacturing is one of only three manufacturers designated by the U.S. Government as the domestic industry base for small arms production. 70% of the small arms used by U.S. Armed Forces around the world bear the FN name.
FNH USA, located in Mc Lean, Virginia, is the U.S. sales and marketing arm of FN Herstal.
In addition, FN Herstal also relies on a worldwide sales network that guarantees customers a local support on the international level.