MAS-54 rifle series

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The MAS-54 was one of 40 rifles prototypes designed between 1952 and 1962 for the French Army, including a Bullpup variant. All variants were designed to take the 7.62 NATO round. The rifles were rejected because of lack of controlability due to the 7.62 being too powerful.

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