Statements (59)
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 |
various accessories available
bipod, tripod, and carrying handle |
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:cooling_system |
air-cooled
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gptkbp:country |
many countries worldwide
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gptkbp:date |
1970s
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gptkbp:design |
modular components for customization
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gptkbp:ergonomics |
designed for ease of use
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gptkbp:feedback |
generally positive reviews from users
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gptkbp:field |
easy disassembly for cleaning
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gptkbp:fighting_style |
effective in suppressive fire roles
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
widely used in modern warfare
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FN Herstal M240 F
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:U._S._military
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gptkbp:is_used_by |
various military forces
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gptkbp:length |
gptkb:NATO_standard_ammunition
3.5 kg 1,200 mm approximately 20,000 rounds 550 mm less than 2 minutes |
gptkbp:lens_type |
tripod or vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:maintenance |
requires regular maintenance
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Police_Department
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gptkbp:military_technology |
used in various tactical scenarios
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gptkbp:modifications |
various upgrades available
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:notable_users |
gptkb:NATO_forces
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gptkbp:operating_system |
gas-operated
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gptkbp:operational_range |
effective up to 1,200 meters
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Belgium
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gptkbp:production_years |
gptkb:1977
still in production |
gptkbp:project |
ongoing improvements and upgrades.
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gptkbp:range |
1,200 meters
3,725 meters |
gptkbp:rate_of_fire |
200 rounds per minute
650-950 rounds per minute |
gptkbp:recoil |
moderate
semi-automatic, fully automatic |
gptkbp:related_model |
M60 machine gun
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gptkbp:reliability |
high reliability in combat conditions
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gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:M240_L
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gptkbp:role |
support weapon
anti-vehicle weapon |
gptkbp:safety_features |
manual safety
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gptkbp:sights |
iron sights
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gptkbp:supply_chain |
widely available ammunition supply
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gptkbp:training |
requires specialized training
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gptkbp:transportation |
can be carried by infantry
vehicle-mounted or carried by troops |
gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:M240
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gptkbp:weight |
11.8 kg
approximately 12 kg with accessories |