M249 SAW Gallery

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posted on January 30, 2011
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Nope, civilians can't own an M249 SAW. But here are some closer looks at the machine gun that's been used by the U.S. Military since 1986 and currently serving on the front line of freedom in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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