FA-223

The FA-223 (Fusile Automatique-.223 Caliber) is an automatic centerfire assault rifle featured in The Last Stand: Dead Zone.

Description
Manufactured in France, the FA-223 is an assault rifle designed for various types of combat; it is is dirt and corrosion resistant, and has a bullpup configuration that makes the weapon easy to maneuver in close quarters, while still retaining the accuracy of a full-length barrel. Not recommended for left-handers. It features a 19.2 Inch barrel, steel receiver bolt and frame, blue coloured frame and it holds 30 5.56x45mm NATO rounds.

An expensive firearm used by various S.W.A.T. units.

Tactics
An effective weapon that is slightly more effective in terms of accuracy and reload speed compared to the assault rifles that can be scavenged at equivalent levels. A good choice for nearly any situation should a player have sufficient fuel to both purchase and upgrade it. It can further be improved with ammunition and extended magazines.

How to Obtain
Scavenging:

This is a premium weapon, it can not be scavenged in any of the locations within the Dead Zone.

The Store:

1,500

Pros
Automatic.

Long Effective Range.

High Rate of Fire.

Quiet.

Very Short Reload Time.

High Capacity.

Cons
Low Stopping Power.

Expensive Ammo Cost.

Low Hit Chance.

Very Low Knockback.

Weapons Bench Schematics
None

Findable Schematics
None

Premium

 * [[Image:BARRELICO.png|link=Barrel]] x 1 [[Image:FIRINGPINICO.png|link=Firing Pin]] x 1 [[Image:RETURNSPRINGICO.png|link=Return Spring]] x 1 [[Image:TRIGGERSYSTEMICO.png|link=Trigger System]] x 1

Trivia

 * The FA-223 is the first firearm with a bullpup design to be featured in The Last Stand series.
 * The FA-223 currently does not have a reload animation.