M60 machine gun - Wikipedia
The M60, officially the Machine Gun, Caliber 7.62 mm, M60, is a family of American general-purpose machine guns firing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges from a disintegrating belt of M13 links. There are several types of ammunition approved for use in the M60, including ball, tracer, and armor-piercing rounds. [5]
Classics: M60 General-Purpose Machine Gun - Shooting …
2017年6月27日 · The M60 machine gun was adopted by the U.S. military in 1957 and has served in five different major variations. Thirty years ago, Warner Brothers released Stanley Kubrick’s motion picture ...
TBT: How the M60 earned the (beloved) nickname of ‘The Pig’
Since the United States adopted the gas-operated .30-03-caliber Maxim Model 1904 gas-operated machine gun, that gun’s 62 pounds, combined with an 80-pound tripod mount, plus belts of ammunition...
At The Range: M60 General-Purpose Machine Gun
2020年9月24日 · Watch this American Rifleman "At The Range" video segment above to learn about the M60 general-purpose machine gun chambered in 7.62 mm NATO.
The M60 Machine gun :: Guns.com
2013年5月29日 · Using a mash up of technology garnered from WWII, the US military selected a compromise general-purpose machine gun in 1957 that remains in limited service to this day. This gun, officially...
When Pigs Fly: The Heliborne M60 Machine Gun in Vietnam
2020年6月21日 · The first of its kind in U.S. military service, the M60 General Purpose Machine Gun replaced at least three other guns. Nicknamed “The Pig,” it saw service on the ground, on the water and in...
W.W. Greener “Facile Princeps” “Grade G60” Royal Shotgun
The makers have kindly confirmed that this gun is the No. 2 of a pair of Unique ejector “G60” guns that were started on November 6, 1901 and completed on June 6, 1905. The Unique ejection system was reserved for the best grade guns.
M60 machine gun | Military Wiki | Fandom
The M60, officially the United States Machine Gun, Caliber 7.62 mm, M60, is a family of American general-purpose machine guns firing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges from a disintegrating belt of M13 links. There are several types of ammunition approved for use in the M60, including ball, tracer, and armor-piercing rounds.
The M60 Machine Gun in the Vietnam War - Warfare History …
The M60 machine gun was what the military called a “crew-served weapon,” requiring a team of three soldiers to transport, load, and fire it. It was capable of several types of fire: grazing, plunging, flanking, oblique, and enfilading.
M60 7.62mm General Purpose Machine Gun - inetres.com
2004年9月26日 · The M60 is general purpose gas-operated, air-cooled, belt-fed, automatic machine gun that fires from the open-bolt position. The weapon features fixed head space, which permits rapid changing of barrels. It has a maximum rate of fire of 550 rounds per minute.