12.7x108 MM HEAVY MACHINE GUN (with spare barrel and tripod)
A heavy machine gun mounted on a tripod (metal tripod) for stability during firing, The weapon is equipped with a metal ammunition belt containing multiple rounds with brass cartridges and pointed tips, It is an automatic weapon that uses a continuous feed of ammunition, The gun features a long barrel with a metal cooling sleeve, as well as a clear mechanical loading and firing mechanism, This type of weapon is commonly used in military applications to provide intense and sustained fire against low-flying ground or air targets, and is known for its ability to fire rapid bursts with high penetration power.
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12.7x108 MM HEAVY MACHINE GUN (with spare barrel and tripod) |
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DESCRIPTION |
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- A heavy machine gun mounted on a tripod (metal tripod) for stability during firing. |
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- The weapon is equipped with a metal ammunition belt containing multiple rounds with brass cartridges and pointed tips. |
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- It is an automatic weapon that uses a continuous feed of ammunition. |
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- The gun features a long barrel with a metal cooling sleeve, as well as a clear mechanical loading and firing mechanism. |
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- This type of weapon is commonly used in military applications to provide intense and sustained fire against low-flying ground or air targets, and is known for its ability to fire rapid bursts with high penetration power. |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
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Caliber |
12.7x108 mm |
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Operation |
Gas operated |
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Feed |
Belt, not disintegrable |
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Firing mode |
Automatic fire |
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Sights |
Rear-folding leaf / Front-sight |
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Max. effective range |
2,000 m |
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Weapon length |
1590 mm |
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Technical rate of fire |
520 to 600 rounds/min |
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Weight, without belt |
33 kg |
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Weight of ammo box with 50-gallon |
11.1 kg |
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Lean expected barrel life |
4-6 rounds/min |
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Weapon system life |
8,000 rounds |
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Dimensions in fire position with the HMG |
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High fire post from the ground |
1500 mm |
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Low fire post from the ground |
2 x 100 mm |
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Tripod for ground and universal gun mount (cradle) |
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Possibility for horizontal fire |
360° |
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Possibility for vertical fire |
63°-65° (5°-7°) |
