M60 machine gun (in squad role)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
squad automatic weapon
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gptkbp:action |
gas-operated
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gptkbp:barrelLength |
560 mm (22 in)
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gptkbp:caliber |
gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:feedSystem |
belt-fed
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
M60 machine gun (in squad role)
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gptkbp:introduced |
1957
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gptkbp:length |
1,105 mm (43.5 in)
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Saco_Defense
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gptkbp:notableDeployment |
helicopter-mounted
vehicle-mounted infantry squads |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
quick-change barrel
bipod-mounted can be fired from shoulder, hip, or bipod |
gptkbp:range |
1,100 meters
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gptkbp:rateOfFire |
500–650 rounds/min
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Browning_Automatic_Rifle
gptkb:M249_SAW |
gptkbp:type |
shooting
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps many NATO countries |
gptkbp:usedDuring |
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War |
gptkbp:weight |
10.5 kg (23.1 lb)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:FN_M249
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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