French FAMAS Magazine Pouch

French FAMAS Mag Pouch

This is a genuine French Army magazine pouch, issued to carry ammunition for the FAMAS F1, France's bullpup service rifle (a layout that places the magazine behind the trigger to shorten the overall length). It holds three 25-round FAMAS magazines on a belt and keeps them closed under a hook-and-loop flap. Collectors building out French kit use it, as do reenactors and shooters who want a sturdy triple magazine carrier.

Features

• Three-Magazine Capacity — The pouch holds three FAMAS 25-round magazines side by side.
• Divided Interior — Internal partitions keep each magazine in its own slot so they stay upright and do not rattle against each other.
• Hook-And-Loop Flap — A fabric pull tab on the flap closes against a hook-and-loop strip, the same grip-and-peel fastener often called Velcro, so you can open it one-handed.
• OD Green Nylon — The body is olive drab green nylon, the standard French military color of the FAMAS era.
• Wide Belt Loops — Two broad loops on the back fit belts up to 2.75 in (7 cm) wide, which covers most duty and pistol belts.
• Rings For Vertical Mounting — A metal D-ring and a top loop on the rear give extra hanging points for suspenders or vertical placement on a harness.
• Drain Eyelets — Metal grommets in the base let rainwater and debris escape instead of pooling around the magazines.
• Fits Other Magazines — Three M1 Carbine 15-round magazines fit inside, and similarly sized rifle magazines such as M16/AR-15 pattern can also be carried.
• Magazines Not Included — The pouch is sold empty.

French Army Issue

The pouch was fielded alongside the FAMAS F1 rifle as part of the French Army's load-carrying equipment. It is built to the original issue pattern, with stitched nylon panels, metal hardware and a flat back designed to sit close against a belt. For anyone assembling an authentic French loadout, original issue gear like this carries a provenance that commercial copies cannot match.