What ammo does a M60 use?

NATO 7.62 mm round
The M60 Machine Gun has been the US Army’s general purpose machine gun since 1950. It fires the standard NATO 7.62 mm round and is used as a general support crew-served weapon. It has a removable barrel which can be easily changed to prevent overheating.

How heavy is a fully loaded M60?

The M60 weighed in at 23.15lbs and featured an overall length of 43.5 inches, with 22 inches of this made up by the barrel system. The weapon fired the 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge from a gas-operated, open-bolt firing action.

How much does a M60 cost?

There are a variety of M60 models, some that have been upgraded to the current M60E4 configuration, on the market as well, but they are heavily regulated and restricted by the National Firearms Act, and they cost over $40,000, with some models, such as a Maremont/SACO upgraded to M60E6 configuration costing as much as $65,000.

What size round does the M60 machine gun fire?

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.

What company makes the gun called the M60?

There are significant differences in weight and some features among some versions which restrict interchangeability of parts. The M240s used by the U.S. military are currently manufactured by FN America, the American subsidiary of the Belgian company FN Herstal.

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