Overall length 1,220 mm
Key specs
- Origin
Austria- Caliber
- 7.62×51mm NATO
- Action
- Recoil-operated
- Rate of fire
- 1200 rds/min
- Muzzle velocity
- 740 m/s
- Effective range
- 200 m
- Maximum range
- 4,700 m
- Magazine
- 50 rounds
- Weight (empty)
- 11.60 kg
- Length
- 1,220 mm
- Barrel length
- 530 mm
- Manufacturer
- Steyr Arms
- Designer
- Werner Gruner
- Designed
- 1942
- Production start
- 1974
- Units produced
- 423,600
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7.62×51mm NATORifle · United States · 1954
Compatible gear
No optics or accessories are linked to this weapon yet.
Users & conflicts
Conflicts
Variants
MG31958MG 741974
Sources
- MG 42, Wikipedia
- Wikipedia: MG 42, Wikipedia
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