M249 SAW
Overall length 1,035 mm
Key specs
- Origin
United States- Caliber
- 5.56×45mm NATO
- Action
- Gas-operated, rotating bolt
- Rate of fire
- 850 rds/min
- Muzzle velocity
- 915 m/s
- Effective range
- 700 m
- Magazine
- 100 rounds
- Weight (empty)
- 7.50 kg
- Length
- 1,035 mm
- Barrel length
- 465 mm
- Manufacturer
- FN Herstal
- Designed
- 1976
- Production start
- 1984
Ammunition
5.56×45mm NATORifle · United States · 1963
Compatible gear
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Users & conflicts
Variants
FN Minimi1974M249 SAW1984
Sources
- Wikipedia: M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, Wikipedia