M249 Product Improvement Program
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military weapons program
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
gptkb:M249_light_machine_gun
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gptkbp:goal |
improve reliability
reduce weight enhance ergonomics increase durability |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M249 Product Improvement Program
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:shield
rail system improved bipod collapsible buttstock improved handguard improved barrel assembly improved pistol grip |
gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:U.S._Army
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:FN_Herstal
U.S. military small arms modernization |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
M249 PIP variant
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gptkbp:startDate |
early 2000s
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:M249_PIP
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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