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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:accessories
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spare barrels, cleaning kits
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gptkbp:activities
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gas-operated
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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belt-fed
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gptkbp:caliber
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gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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air-cooled
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gptkbp:country
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United States, Canada, Australia
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gptkbp:date
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1960s
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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simple
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gptkbp:ergonomics
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designed for ease of use
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gptkbp:features
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integrated bipod
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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gptkb:battle
high
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gptkbp:historical_event
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developed from earlier designs.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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widely used in NATO forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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FN Herstal M240 AA
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gptkbp:is_tested_for
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extensively tested in the field
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 mm
850 m/s
20,000 rounds
550 mm
less than 2 minutes
linked ammunition
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gptkbp:lens_type
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tripod, vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:maintenance
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moderate
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:modifications
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various tactical upgrades
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:notable_users
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U. S. Army, U. S. Marine Corps
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gptkbp:operational_range
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2,000 meters
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Belgium
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gptkbp:range
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1,100 meters
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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200 rounds per minute
650-950 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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moderate
automatic, semi-automatic
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gptkbp:reliability
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high
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gptkbp:safety_features
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manual safety
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:M240_L
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gptkbp:training
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basic firearms training
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gptkbp:transportation
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carried by infantry
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:M240
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gptkbp:weight
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15.5 kg
11.8 kg
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gptkbp:year_created
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gptkb:1977
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