Statements (34)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
shooting
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gptkbp:action |
gas-operated
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:FN_MAG
L7 (UK designation) M240 (US designation) |
gptkbp:barrelLength |
545 mm
|
gptkbp:cartridge |
gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
|
gptkbp:category |
machine guns
firearms |
gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Ernest_Vervier
|
gptkbp:feedSystem |
belt-fed
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
MAG 58
|
gptkbp:introducedIn |
1958
|
gptkbp:length |
1,263 mm
|
gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:FN_Herstal
|
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity |
840 m/s
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
reliability
widespread adoption |
gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Belgium
|
gptkbp:range |
1,800 m (tripod)
800 m (bipod) |
gptkbp:rateOfFire |
650–1,000 rounds/min
|
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
iron sights
optical sights (optional) |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces gptkb:Belgian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Indian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Australian_Defence_Force many other countries |
gptkbp:weight |
11.79 kg (unloaded)
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:7.62_mm_FN_MAG_machine_gun
gptkb:FN_M240 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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