Manufacture dArmes de St. Etienne

The <b>Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne</b> (MAS, Saint-Étienne Arms Manufacturer in English) was a French state-owned manufacturing company located in the town of <a class="info_link" title="" href="https://www.revolvy.com/page/Saint%252D%C3%89tienne" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Saint-Étienne</a>. It has since been merged into the state-owned <a class="info_link" title="" href="https://www.revolvy.com/page/Nexter" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nexter</a> defence conglomerate.