• keepcarrot [she/her]@hexbear.net
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    2 months ago

    I feel like our modern “guns of the future” have lost something, aesthetically. F2000 was a pretty gun. Nowadays it feels like “boxy aluminium m4” or “boxy plastic FAL” is the go

    • Tervell [he/him]@hexbear.netOP
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      2 months ago

      yeah, I think the idea was to achieve ambidextrous controls without having to double the controls on both sides of the gun (as you would need to with a more typical thumb safety/selector), but it doesn’t seem to have caught on outside of these two specific FN guns