Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:accessories |
spare barrel, carrying handle
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gptkbp:activities |
gas-operated, rotating bolt
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gptkbp:broadcasts |
belt-fed
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gptkbp:caliber |
gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
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gptkbp:combat_role |
infantry support and suppression
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gptkbp:cooling_system |
air-cooled
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gptkbp:country |
used by several countries worldwide
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gptkbp:design |
interchangeable parts with other M240 variants
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gptkbp:disbandment_date |
tool-less disassembly
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
designed for harsh conditions
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gptkbp:features |
modular design for upgrades
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gptkbp:feedback |
generally positive reviews from users
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gptkbp:field |
easy field stripping for maintenance
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gptkbp:historical_event |
developed from earlier M240 models
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
modern infantry support weapon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FN Herstal M240 AC
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gptkbp:is_used_by |
various military forces
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gptkbp:length |
1,200 mm
850 m/s approximately 20,000 rounds 550 mm less than 2 minutes tracer, armor-piercing |
gptkbp:lens_type |
tripod, vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:logistics |
requires logistical support for ammunition
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:modifications |
rail systems for optics
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:operating_system |
short-stroke gas piston
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gptkbp:operational_range |
2,000 meters
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Belgium
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gptkbp:primary_user |
gptkb:NATO_forces
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gptkbp:range |
1,100 meters
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire |
750 rounds per minute
200 rounds per minute 650-950 rounds per minute |
gptkbp:recoil |
semi-automatic, fully automatic
buffered recoil system |
gptkbp:reliability |
high reliability in combat
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gptkbp:role |
support weapon
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gptkbp:safety_features |
manual safety
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gptkbp:sights |
iron sights
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:M240_B
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gptkbp:training |
operator training required
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gptkbp:transportation |
carried by infantry or mounted on vehicles
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gptkbp:weight |
11.8 kg
15 kg with accessories |
gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:2006
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