M240 Machine Gun The M240 is a sequence of belt-fed, gas-operated medium machine weapons that fireside 7.62mm NATO ammunition. The M240 has been in service with the US army for the reason that late Seventies. It is extensively utilized by troops, particularly in rifle firms, in addition to on land autos, boats, and planes. The M240B and M240G are sometimes shot from tripods with included bipods. The M122A1 tripod is utilized by the US Marine Corps, whereas a barely upgraded M2 tripod is utilized by the US Army. Let’s check out the M240’s variants. M240E1 and M240C are the primary two. The M240E1 is the Marine Corps’ variant of the M240 coaxial/pintle-mounted machine gun, which can be discovered on autos just like the LAV-25. The M240C is a right-hand variation of the M240, which was initially coaxial (which means it was mounted alongside the primary weapon). It has a right-handed feed to be used as a coaxial machine gun on the M2/M3 Bradley Combating Automobile and LAV. -M240B It comes with a buttstock and bipod for floor warfare, however it could even be put in on tripods, floor autos, airplanes, ships, and small boats. M240D The M240D is an improved model of the M240E1, with two configuration choices: plane and egress (floor). M240H The M240H features a rail-equipped feed cowl, a greater flash suppressor, and is configured to be transformed to infantry customary extra rapidly utilizing an Egress Package. M240N The M240N is provided with entrance and rear sights and is designed to be mounted aboard watercraft. M240G The M240G permits it to proceed firing even when it’s extremely soiled from extended battle use, when it will usually be rendered inoperable as a consequence of a really unclean and dry motion. M240L The M240L (M240 Lima), initially the M240E6, is the results of the M240B weight-reduction program, which decreases the prevailing M240B’s weight by 5.5 kilos (2.5 kg).
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