ОБЗОР СИСТЕМЫ
Modernized variant of the legendary M2 Browning .50 caliber (12.7x99mm) heavy machine gun. Features quick-change barrel, fixed headspace and timing eliminating the need for manual adjustment, and flash hider. Provides anti-personnel, anti-materiel, and anti-aircraft fire from vehicles, tripods, and naval mounts. In continuous service since 1933.
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M2A1 (.50 Cal) - General Dynamics Ordnance
ПРЕИМУЩЕСТВА
- .50 BMG penetrates light armor, fortifications, and aircraft at 2 km
- Service entry 1933 — proven across every conflict since WWII
- M2A1 upgrade adds quick-change barrel — critical improvement
- Universal mount compatibility: tripod, vehicle, aircraft, naval
- Used by virtually every NATO nation — unlimited logistics support
НЕДОСТАТКИ
- Heavy at 38 kg (gun) + 19 kg (tripod) — not easily relocated
- Slow rate of fire for anti-drone applications
- Ammunition (12.7x99mm) is heavy and expensive per round
- Non-quick-change barrel M2 variants require headspace/timing tools
- Recoil management requires trained gun crew for accuracy
ТЕХНИЧЕСКИЕ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКИ
FEED100-Round Belt
TYPEHeavy Machine Gun
LENGTH1,654 Mm
WEIGHT38 Kg (Gun Only) / 57 Kg (On Tripod M3)
CALIBER.50 BMG (12.7x99mm NATO)
RATE OF FIRE450-600 Rpm
BARREL LENGTH1,143 Mm
EFFECTIVE RANGE2,000 M (Area) / 1,800 M (Point)
MUZZLE VELOCITY928 M/S
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