REVIEWS THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FN® M249 FOR THOSE PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED THROUGH THE FN TRAINING PROGRAM.
HOW DO I BECOME A CERTIFIED FN® M249 ARMORER?
Course dates for the remainder of 2019 will be posted to the website by request only.
Follow the steps below – you may select multiple courses on the request form.
Step 1: Submit the Agency Training Course Request Online Form.
Step 2: The FN Training Team will review the request.
Step 3: The course date is finalized and the requester is notified.
Step 4: Course date is posted to the website.
Step 5: Prospective attendees complete the online registration.
Objective
A student recertified as a FN® M249 Armorer is able to:
— Explain and demonstrate the removal, disassembly, repair and/or replacement of component parts
— Conduct the appropriate inspection, gauging and adjustment of the FN® M249.
Course Details
Prerequisite: LE, MIL, and Distributors/Dealer Employees only
Certification: Valid as FN® M249 Armorer for three years.
Length: 8 hours | 1 day
FN Location | Host Location | |
Price per student | $307 | Request Quote |
Class size minimum | 1 | 5 |
Class size maximum | 10* |
*Requests where the expected enrollment is above the class size maximum
will require scheduling the course on consecutive days.
Course Topics
— NET Content Review
— Performance of all Armorer related maintenance
— Inspection, documentation and replacement procedures
— Nomenclature
— Cycle of operation
— Care, cleaning and lubrication
— Field and detail stripping
— Troubleshooting
Required Materials
— FN provides training aids and armorer tools to students for classroom use only.
— Students may retain instructional coursework and reference materials.
— Students must bring the following for the qualification portion of the course:
- Eye protection
Certification Details
— The FN® M249 Armorer certification is valid for a three-year period.
— Students must attend the course again for recertification.
— Law Enforcement personnel may receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Training Materials Provided
Direct-download links of manuals and reference materials are sent to the email address used during registration. Individuals may register multiple students within a single registration order. Please forward the email with links to each student.
— Links expire 7 days after the course date.
— Links are disabled after 3 download attempts.
— Contact the FN Training Program to renew download permissions.