MG1270 — heavy machine gun
The MG1270 is an automatic heavy machine gun in 12.7 mm (.50 BMG / 12.7×108 mm) calibre, intended to defeat light-armoured targets, low-flying airborne threats and combat troops (including those under light cover). The system is suitable for mounting on Remote Controlled Weapon Stations (RCWS) and on various mounts (pedestal, tank turret/hatch, vehicle mounts, universal tripod and ground tripod). It is designed to operate in all climate zones and under diverse weather and lighting conditions.
See tactical and technical data table below for dimensions and performance figures.
Tactical and technical data — MG1270
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 12.7 mm (.50 BMG / 12.7×108 mm) |
| Number of threads | 6 |
| Twist pitch | 375 mm |
| Twist direction | Right-hand (R) |
| Weapon type | Automatic Heavy Machine Gun |
| Weight (weapon) | — kg (without support), — kg (with mount) |
| Weapon length | 1600 mm |
| Barrel length | 1005 mm |
| Practical rate of fire | 600 rounds/min |
| Theoretical rate of fire | — (not specified) |
| Muzzle velocity | 850 m/s |
| Maximum range | 5400 m (max) |
| Effective range | 2000 m (effective) |
| Ammunition | 12.7×108 mm or .50 BMG |
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