M240G Flashcards
1
Q
What is the weight of the M240G
A
25.6 lbs
2
Q
What is the muzzle velocity of the M240G
A
2,800 feet per second
3
Q
What is the max range of the M240G
A
3,725 meters
4
Q
What is the max effective range of the M240G on point target
A
800 meters
5
Q
What is the max effective range of the M240G on an area target
A
1,800 meters
6
Q
Three rates of fire for the M240G
A
- Sustained 100 rounds per minute in 6-8 round bursts. 4-5 seconds between bursts. Barrel change every 10 minutes
- Rapid 200 rounds per minute in 10-12 round bursts. Barrel change every 2 minutes
- Cyclic 650-950 rounds per minute fired in continuous burst. Barrel change every minute
7
Q
What is the cycle of functioning for the M240G
A
Feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejection, cocking
8
Q
Five classifications of ammunition for the M240G
A
- Ball
- Blank
- Dummy
- Tracer
- Armor piercing
