Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military weapons program
|
| gptkbp:awardedContract |
gptkb:Sig_Sauer
Vortex Optics |
| gptkbp:caliber |
6.8mm
|
| gptkbp:controls |
XM157 Fire Control
|
| gptkbp:goal |
defeat modern body armor
improve lethality and range |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW)
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:NGSW-Automatic_Rifle
gptkb:NGSW-Rifle NGSW-Fire Control |
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:United_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
replace M4 carbine and M249 SAW
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:M4_carbine
gptkb:M249_SAW |
| gptkbp:selectedAmmunition |
gptkb:6.8×51mm_Common_Cartridge
|
| gptkbp:selectedWeapon |
XM250 automatic rifle
XM5 rifle |
| gptkbp:startYear |
2017
|
| gptkbp:status |
in development
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| gptkbp:testingBy |
gptkb:U.S._Army
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sig_Sauer
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|