FN Herstal M240 AL

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:accessories spare barrels, bipods
gptkbp:activities gas-operated
gptkbp:broadcasts belt-fed
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:date gptkb:2000
gptkbp:deployment deployed in various theaters
gptkbp:design interchangeable parts
gptkbp:disbandment_date field-strippable
gptkbp:durability designed for harsh conditions
gptkbp:ergonomics user-friendly design
gptkbp:features modular design
gptkbp:feedback positive user feedback
gptkbp:field infantry support
gptkbp:fighting_style effective suppressive fire
gptkbp:historical_significance modern infantry support weapon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FN Herstal M240 AL
gptkbp:is_tested_for extensively field-tested
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:legal_issue military use only
gptkbp:length 1,200 mm
850 m/s
550 mm
less than 2 minutes
linked ammunition
gptkbp:lens_type tripod, vehicle-mounted
gptkbp:logistics requires logistical support
gptkbp:maintenance regular maintenance required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:modifications lightweight components
gptkbp:notable_battle used in various conflicts
gptkbp:operational_area land, air, sea
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:2000
still in production
gptkbp:project ongoing improvements planned
gptkbp:range 1,100 meters
3,725 meters
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 200 rounds per minute
650-950 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil gptkb:battle
automatic, semi-automatic
gptkbp:related_model M240 B, M240 G
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:training requires specialized training
operator training required
gptkbp:transportation carried by infantry
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M240
gptkbp:weight 11.8 kg