Blk 7 GAU-18/A Flashcards
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GAU-18/A .50 Capabilities
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Defensive weapon. 740-850 Rate of fire. Max Effective range is 3000m with tracer burn out 1500m.
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GAU-18/A .50 Caliber
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Fully automatic, recoil operated, belt feed, air cooled weapon
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GAU-18/A Limitations
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limited azimuth, elevation and depression. Max range is 7000m.
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GAU-18/A Major parts
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Barrel Jacket & Receiver Assembly Cover Assembly Back Plate Assembly Retracting Slide Assembly Breach Bolt Assembly Rod Assembly Barrel & Barrel Extension Assembly Recoil Buffer Assembly
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GAU-18/A Cycle of operation
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Fire the first round Recoil Extracting the round Cocking Counter Recoil Feeding Ejecting Chambering the round Automatic firing of subsequent rounds
