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 a disintegrating belt of M13 links. There are several types of ammunition approved for use in the M60, including ball, tracer, and armor-piercing rounds. [5]

M60的机匣､供弹机盖等大多数部件采用冲压件,重量轻且成本低,整体重量比起7.62mm口径的勃朗宁M1919A4/A6大大降低,而且结构紧凑｡在M60枪内还大量采用减少摩擦的滚轮机构,因而射击振动较小｡M60的导气装置改进自FG42,当活塞向后移动时,会关闭侧壁上的导气孔,自动截断火药气体的流入,这种自动调节导气装置的结构比较简单,不需气体调节器,但缺点是不能调节射速｡弹链式供弹装置改进自MG42,借助枪机滚轮带动拨弹杆左右运动,再通过杠杆使拨弹滑板上的拨弹齿拨弹, …

Oct 1, 2015 · During the Vietnam War, U.S. troops gradually integrated the M60 into the fighting units but one tactic evolved that the designers had never foreseen: door gun use on helicopters as daily duty.

Jul 30, 2017 · M60E6作为新改良型，以M60E4、Mk 43作基础，并降低了重量，M60E6的重量已降至9.27KG,还有一个更长和稍重的枪管版本，重量为9.85kg。 M60E6的所有主要部件可与旧式M60系列机枪可以互换。 另外 M60E6具有一体式折叠双脚架，这种机枪与标准的北约三脚架和车载支架都是兼容的，在射程上，如从双脚架射击时，有效射程为700米左右。 早些年，丹麦军方进行的机枪选型测试中，与HK121同台竞技的M60E6，胜出丹麦皇家陆军的招标，并于2014年 …

Lightweight and ergonomic buttstock with hinged shoulder rest. Quick detach sling mounting points. Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO. Max Effective Range: 1,110 Meters. Rate of Fire: 500-650 Rounds Per Minute. Weight: 20.21 lbs. Length: 37 inches. Width: 4.8 inches.

It is a gas operated, disintegrating link, belt fed, air-cooled machine gun. It fires from an open bolt and features a quick-change barrel. The M60E6 features a machined aluminum feed cover with integrated M1913 Picatinny rail for mounting optics.

Dec 7, 2020 · Born out of a fusion of two WWII-era German designs, the original M60 had several engineering flaws that lead to its replacement by the M240. But in 2014, Denmark adopted the M60E6 as the standard...

The M60E3 7.62mm machine gun is a lightweight, air-cooled, disintegrating metallic link-belt fed, portable or tripod mounted machine gun designed for ground operations like its predecessor, the M60. It is gas operated with fixed headspace and timing which permits rapid changing of barrels.

Jul 7, 2011 · The M60 is a gas-operated, air-cooled, belt-fed, automatic machine gun that fires from the open-bolt position. It has a maximum rate of fire of 550 rounds per minute. Ammunition is fed into the...

Sep 26, 2004 · Replaced in U.S. service by the M240B 7.62mm medium machine gun. The M122 tripod, traversing and elevating (T&E) mechanism, and pintle provide a stable mount and permit a higher degree of accuracy and control that is far superior to the bipod. The tripod may be extended and collapsed without difficulty.