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The M249 is not a rifle - it is a light/general purpose machine gun, also commonly referred to as a SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon). Informally, it's sometimes referred to as the 'piglet'.
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What country is AK?
It means A rifle or a nickname The rifle is a AK-47
What caliber is an m249?
The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon fires the same 5.56x45mm cartridge used by the M16 and M4.
What is the max effective range of the m249?
The maximum effective range of the M249 light machine gun is 1,000 yards (910 meters).
Do you get to chose your weapon in the military?
Not usually. Your weapon depends on the job you have. For example, a rifleman will carry an assault rifle such as the M16, whereas a support gunner will carry some sort of LMG such as the M249 SAW or the new M27
Who Invented M249 SAW?
FN Herstal
What lubricant is used on the M249 saw?
CLP
What is stronger PKM or M249?
Technically the PKM, since it is an AK-47 variant it fires a 7.62mm round while the M249 shoots a smaller 5.56mm round
What are the rates of fire for the M249?
700-1200 rpm.
How many meters is the M249 maximum effictive range for an area target?
In short the M249 is effective up to 1000 meters to cover an area target which the gun is designed to do.
Is the M27 assault rifle real?
The M27 is a variant of the HK416, adopted by the United States Marine Corps, and intended to serve in the squad level support role, as a stopgap measure between individual weapons such as the M16 and M4, and the M249.
How many fps does a m249 bb gun have?
360 FPS
Does a M248 mag fit a m249 airsoft gun?
Yes
