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What are the characteristics of the gun M249?
The M249 is an automatic light machine gun. This gun uses 5.56 mm ammunition. It is gas operated and air cooled. It has a quick change barrel. It can support a bi-pod attachment, allowing a boost in the already accurate rate of fire the gun possess.
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).
What lubricant is used on the M249 saw?
CLP
Who Invented M249 SAW?
FN Herstal
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.
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 is the basic load for a M249?
The basic load for a M249 light machine gun is typically 200 rounds of 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition. This is usually carried in the form of linked belts or disintegrating link belts, allowing for sustained fire in combat situations. Soldiers may carry additional ammunition in pouches or packs, but the standard load is designed for immediate engagement.
What does a support gunner do in squad?
In the US military, you'd probably be referring to a squad's Automatic Rifleman, who carries the M249 SAW. Each fire team in an infantry squad has one, and their role is suppressive and supporting fire, particularly to lay down covering fire while the other fire team bounds, flanks around, or moves otherwise.
How many fps does a m249 bb gun have?
360 FPS
Does a M248 mag fit a m249 airsoft gun?
Yes
What is the nickname of the M249 rifle?
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'.
