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...
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general-purpose machine guns in the 1950s pushed the M1919 into secondary roles in many cases, especially after the arrival of the M60 in US Army service...
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older types of vehicle machine guns in the 1980s. U.S. Navy SEALs continued to use the "CAR-60" (M60E3) version of the M60 machine gun due to its lighter...
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62 mm NATO caliber machine guns designed for tank use. It is no longer in use by NATO countries. They were used on the M48 Patton and M60 Patton MBT series...
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M60, M-60, or M.60 most often refers to: M60 machine gun, an American machine gun M60 tank, an American main battle tank M60, M-60, or M.60 may also refer...
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The M60 was typically referred to either as a light machine gun or a general-purpose machine gun. Automatic rifle General-purpose machine gun Heavy...
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gun's gas assembly and bolt design which were in turn incorporated into the M60 machine gun. The Type 92 machine gun, the standard hand-held machine gun...
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fired from the hip or shoulder like the BAR. The resulting design, the M60 machine gun, was issued to troops during the Vietnam War. As it became clear that...
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heavy tank machine gun for the M60 series, and was also used on the LVTP-7 amphibious vehicle. It is an air-cooled, recoil operated machine gun, has a short...
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Command for a replacement for the M60. The Mk 48 Mod 0 is a gas-operated, air-cooled, fully automatic belt-fed machine gun. The design is based on an early...
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