M2AC .50 cal. Machine
Gun |
|
|
The M2AC Machine Gun is a recoil operated, air cooled,
belt-fed machine gun. This gun is designed for all .50
cal. aircraft machine gun installations. By properly
repositioning a portion of the parts, the gun may be
fed from either the right or the left hand side. The
weapon is furnished as a basic gun to which various
accessories may be added. Direct or remote charging
devices, rear or side plate firing solenoids, and various
backplate configurations enable the weapon to be configured
to satisfy customer requirements.
Specifications |
National Stock # |
1005-726-5644 |
Caliber |
12.7 mm (.5 in) |
Weight |
27.7 kg (61 lbs) |
Length of weapon |
144.8 cm (57 in) |
Length of barrel |
91.5 cm (36 in) |
Muzzle velocity |
865 m/s (2840 fps) |
Maximum range
|
6656 m (7275 yds) |
Rate of fire |
750-850 rpm |
|