Statements (50)
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 barrels, bipods
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gptkbp:activities |
gas-operated
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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
designed for sustained fire |
gptkbp:country |
various countries worldwide
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gptkbp:crew |
2 personnel
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gptkbp:deployment |
ground and air platforms
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gptkbp:design |
allows for various configurations
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gptkbp:feedback |
generally positive
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gptkbp:field |
easy disassembly for maintenance
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gptkbp:historical_event |
used in Gulf War, Afghanistan, Iraq
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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 T
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gptkbp:is_used_by |
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:length |
1,200 mm
850 m/s approximately 20,000 rounds less than 2 minutes linked ammunition 660 mm |
gptkbp:lens_type |
tripod, vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Police_Department
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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:operating_system |
short-stroke gas piston
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gptkbp:operational_range |
effective up to 1,100 meters
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gptkbp:primary_user |
gptkb:NATO_forces
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gptkbp:production_years |
1977 onwards
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gptkbp:range |
1,100 meters
3,725 meters |
gptkbp:rate_of_fire |
200 rounds per minute
650-950 rounds per minute |
gptkbp:recoil |
moderate
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gptkbp:related_model |
M60, PKM
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gptkbp:reliability |
high
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gptkbp:role |
support weapon
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gptkbp:safety_features |
manual safety, trigger safety
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gptkbp:sights |
iron sights
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gptkbp:training |
requires specialized training
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gptkbp:transportation |
can be carried by infantry
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gptkbp:upgrades |
modern optics and mounts
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gptkbp:variant |
gptkb:M240
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gptkbp:weight |
11.8 kg
approximately 12 kg with accessories |
gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:1977
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