HK MG43
Built by Heckler & Koch, the MG43 (Maschinengewehr 43 = Mitraitrailleuse model 43) is since 2005 lawful in Bundeswehr under not of MG4. It côtoie thus the Rheinmetall MG3 and rifle machine gunner HK G8 confined for the 7,62 mm NATO.
Barrack room in 5,56 mm NATO, it is during Minimi of FN Herstal and replaces in the catalog of manufacturing the machine-guns HK 21 and HK 23. Thus giving up the locking of the action by roller to the favor of a system with conventional gas, it also integrates parts out of polymer as well as a Rail picatinny to fix bodies of aiming at it.
HK MG43
- Gauge: 5,56 mm NATO
- Weight noncharged: 6,5 kg
- Length: 105 cm (81 cm with the folded stick)
- Length of the gun: 48 cm
- Capacity: bands of cartridges (100 to 200 blows)
- Rate of shooting: 750 blows per minute
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