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M250 (SIG LMG 6.8)

United StatesSIG SauerFusil de Asalto
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Belt-fed light machine gun chambered in 6.8x51mm (.277 Fury) replacing the M249 SAW. Weighs only 5.9 kg unloaded — over 3 kg lighter than the M249 while delivering significantly greater muzzle energy capable of defeating modern body armor. Gas-operated with quick-change barrel. Type classified as M250 in May 2025.

M250 (SIG LMG 6.8)
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M250 (SIG LMG 6.8) - SIG Sauer
المزايا
  • 6.8mm hybrid defeats Level IV body armor
  • 1,000m effective range vs 800m for M249
  • 20% lighter than M249 at 8kg
  • Greater terminal effects vs 5.56mm
  • NGSW next-generation program winner
العيوب
  • New caliber — 6.8x51mm creates supply chain complexity
  • Higher ammunition cost vs 5.56mm
  • Fewer rounds carried per same weight
  • US-only fielding so far
المواصفات التقنية
NOTEPart Of US NGSW Program; XM250 Wins Over M249 SAW
MAGAZINE20
OPERATIONGas-Operated Belt-Fed
WEIGHT KG8
CALIBER MM6.8
CALIBER TYPE6.8x51mm Hybrid
RATE OF FIRE RPM800
EFFECTIVE RANGE M1000
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