FN BRG-15
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The FN BRG-15 was a heavy machine gun designed by Fabrique Nationale de Herstal as a potential replacement for the Browning M2HB .50 caliber machine gun.
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15mm FN BRG-15 heavy machine gun | |
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Type | Heavy machine gun |
Place of origin | Belgium |
Production history | |
Designed | 1980s |
Manufacturer | Fabrique Nationale Herstal SA |
Specifications | |
Length | 2,000 mm (79 in) |
Barrel length | 1,500 mm (59.1 in) |
Cartridge | 15x115 mm |
Caliber | 15 mm |
Action | Gas |
Rate of fire | 700 rounds/min |
Muzzle velocity | 1,055 m/s (3,461 ft/s) |
Effective firing range | 2000 m |
Feed system | Dual; disintegrating link belts |
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