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M60 machine gun

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... Wikipedia
Caliber: 7.62 mm (0.308 in)
Weight: 23.15 lb
Action: Gas-operated, short-stroke gas piston, opened rotating bolt
Designed: 1952–1957
Effective firing range: 1,200 yd (1,100 m); 4,073 yd (3,725 m) (max. range)
In service: 1957–present
Muzzle velocity: 2,800 ft/s (853 m/s)