M85 machine gun

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:action gas-operated
gptkbp:armament M60 machine gun
gptkbp:barrel_length 20 in (510 mm)
gptkbp:barrel_type gptkb:NATO_standard_ammunition
less than 1 minute
gptkbp:caliber 5.56×45mm NATO
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
quick-change barrel
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:current_status used in limited roles
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:design_date 1970s
gptkbp:design_features lightweight construction
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkbp:feed_system belt-fed
disintegrating link belt
gptkbp:firing_mechanism semi-automatic, automatic
gptkbp:first_introduced 1980s conflicts
gptkbp:historical_significance used in various military operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M85 machine gun
gptkbp:length 39 in (990 mm)
gptkbp:length_with_bipod 42 in (1,070 mm)
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades over time
gptkbp:mounting_options tripod or vehicle-mounted
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity 3,100 ft/s (940 m/s)
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:operational_range 1,000 m
gptkbp:origin United States military requirements
gptkbp:production_status out of production
gptkbp:range 600 m
3,600 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 1000 rounds per minute
200 rounds per minute
200 rounds in 10 seconds
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M249_SAW
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M240_machine_gun
gptkbp:transportation carried by infantry or mounted on vehicles
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:user_manual available online
gptkbp:variant M85 A1
gptkbp:weight 11.5 lb (5.2 kg)
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1980
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M85_Gunner's_sight
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6