crew served machine guns Flashcards

1
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what Training Curricular covers crew served machine guns

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TC 3-22.68

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2
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what Training Curricular covers the 240

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TC 3-22.240

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3
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what is the description of a M240

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a belt fed, air cooled, gas operated, crew served, fully automatic machine gun, that fires from the open bolt position

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M240L/M240B caliber

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7.62mm/ .300 in

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M240B weight

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27.6 lbs (complete)
6.6 lbs (spare barrel)
8 lbs (M125 tripod)

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M240B length

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49in (overall)
24in (barrel assembly)

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M240L/M240B height

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18.5in (on tripod)

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M240L/M240B rifling

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4 grooves, 1/12 right hand twist

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M240L/M240B muzzle velocity

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2,800 fps

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M240L/M240B chamber pressure

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56,000 psi

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M240B rates of fire

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sustain- 100 rpm (6-9 rnd burst every 4-5 sec) with 10 min barrel change
rapid- 200 rpm (6-9 rnd burst every 2-3 sec) 2 min barrel change
cyclic- 650-950 rpm

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M240L rates of fire

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sustain- 100 rpm (6-9 rnd burst every 4-5 sec) 2 min barrel change
rapid- 200 rpm (10-12 rnd burst every 2-3 sec) 1 min barrel change
cyclic- 550-650 rpm

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M240L/M240B max effective ranges bipod

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point- 600m
area- 800m
Grazing- 600m
max range- 3,725m

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M240L/M240B max effective ranges tripod

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point- 800m
area- 1,100m
suppression- 1,800m
Grazing- 600m

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15
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M240L/M240B tracer burnout

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900m

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16
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M240L weight

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22.3 lbs (complete)
6.6 lbs (spare barrel)

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M240L length

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48.7 in (overall)
44.7 in (with short barrel)
21.7 in (barrel)

18
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M240L/M240B ammunition types

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ball, tracer, blank, AP, AP incendiary, Dummy

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M240L/M240B assembly pieces

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buttstock and buffer assembly
trigger assembly
receiver assembly
bolt/operating rod
drive spring rod assembly
feed tray cover
feed tray
barrel assembly

20
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M240L/M240B gas settings

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setting 1: 650-750 rpm
setting 2: 750-850 rpm
setting3: 850-950 rpm

21
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M240B tripod characteristics (in mils)

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max sector of fire on tripod: 875
max elevation on tripod: 247
max depression on tripod: -200
max traverse on T&E: 100

22
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M192 lightweight ground mount (tripod) specifications (240L tripod)

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weight: 11.49 lbs
length: 24 to 31.75 in
height: 10.20 in
width: 11.50 in

23
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M192 lightweight ground mount (tripod) T&E specs (240L tripod)

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elevation: 235 mils
depression: 275 mils
Traverse: 900 mils

24
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what training curricular covers the M2 Browning

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TC 3-22.50

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M2 Browning description
a blet fed, recoil- operated, air cooled, crew served machine gun. it is capable of single shot and auto. It operates on the short recoil principle and fires from the closed bolt position
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M2 Browning caliber
.50 in
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M2 Browning weight
161 lbs (complete) 84 lbs (gun) 60 lbs (receiver) 24 lbs (barrel) 44 lbs (M3 tripod) 33 lbs (M93 Gun Mount)
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M2 Browning length
65.13 in (overall) 45 in (barrel assembly)
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M2 Browning rifling
8 Grooves, 1/15 right hand twist (41.88 rifling length)
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M2 Browning muzzle velocity
3,050 fps
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M2 Browning firing options
auto - semi
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M2 Browning rates of fire
Sustain: less than 40 rpm Rapid: more than 40 rpm Cyclic: 450- 550 rpm
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M2 Browning max effective range
point: 1,500m Area: 1,829m Max Range: 6,767m (4.2 miles)
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M2 Browning tracer burnout
1,600m
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M2 Browning ammunition types
Ball, Tracer, Incendiary, AP, AP Incendiary, AP Tracer, Dummy, Blank