Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:accessories |
spare barrels, cleaning kits
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gptkbp:barrel_length |
550 mm
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gptkbp:barrel_type |
approximately 20,000 rounds
less than 2 minutes linked ammunition |
gptkbp:caliber |
gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
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gptkbp:casing_ejection |
right side ejection
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gptkbp:combat_history |
used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:combat_role |
support weapon
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gptkbp:cooling_system |
air-cooled
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gptkbp:country_of_origin |
gptkb:Belgium
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gptkbp:deployment |
deployed in various military operations
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gptkbp:design |
interchangeable parts with other M240 variants
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gptkbp:design_date |
1990s
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gptkbp:design_features |
modular design
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gptkbp:environmental_concerns |
resistant to dust and moisture
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gptkbp:ergonomics |
designed for ease of use
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gptkbp:feed_system |
belt-fed
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gptkbp:field |
can be field-stripped for cleaning
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gptkbp:fighting_style |
proven combat effectiveness
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism |
semi-automatic, automatic
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
widely used in modern warfare
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gptkbp:historical_use |
gptkb:NATO_forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FN Herstal M240 J
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gptkbp:length |
1,200 mm
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gptkbp:logistics |
requires logistical support for ammunition and maintenance
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gptkbp:maintenance |
requires regular maintenance
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:FN_Herstal
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gptkbp:modifications |
can be modified for specific roles
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gptkbp:mounting_options |
tripod, vehicle-mounted, aircraft-mounted
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gptkbp:muzzle_velocity |
850 m/s
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gptkbp:operating_system |
gas-operated
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gptkbp:operational_range |
2,000 meters
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gptkbp:performance |
high accuracy at range
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gptkbp:project |
ongoing improvements and upgrades
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gptkbp:range |
1,100 meters
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire |
650-950 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil |
buffered recoil system
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:M240_family
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gptkbp:reliability |
high reliability in adverse conditions
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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 |
requires specialized training
used in military training exercises |
gptkbp:transportation |
carried by crew or mounted on vehicles
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gptkbp:trigger_type |
two-stage trigger
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gptkbp:type |
crew-served weapon
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gptkbp:used_by |
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:user |
various military forces worldwide
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gptkbp:user_feedback |
generally positive user feedback
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gptkbp:user_manual |
available online
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gptkbp:weight |
11.8 kg
approximately 12 kg with accessories |
gptkbp:year_established |
gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:FN_Herstal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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