M240 B

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/M240_B
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FN_7.62_NATO_ammunition
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AC
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AE
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AH
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AI
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AK
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AM
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AT
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_AW
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_G
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_H
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_J
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_N
gptkb:FN_Herstal_M240_S
gptkb:M240_machine_gun
gptkbp:broadcasts belt-fed
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
gptkbp:design gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1977
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M240 B
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:length 1,150 mm
7.62 NATO
853 m/s (2,800 ft/s)
1,200 mm (47 in)
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:range 1,100 m (1,200 yd)
3,725 m (4,080 yd)
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 650-950 rounds/min
650–950 rounds/min
gptkbp:recoil gas-operated
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M240_L
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M240_G
gptkbp:weight 11.8 kg
11.8 kg (26 lb)