M2/M3 BRADLEY FIGHTING VEHICLE: TURRET - OD1609 LESSON 1/TASK 1
(6) Coax Machinegun.
Caliber ................................................7.62mm
Weight:
Weapon complete.......................................22.2 lbs
(10.3 kg)
Barrel assembly.......................................5.92 lbs
(2.7 kg)
Length:
Weapon................................................41.161 in
(1045.5mm)
Barrel assembly.......................................24.742 in
(628.45mm)
Rate of fire:
Cyclic................................................650-950 rdspm
Change barrels every minute
Sustained.............................................100 rdspm (4-5
sec burst)
Change barrels every 10 minutes
Rapid.................................................200 rdspm (2-3
sec burst)
Change barrels every 2 minutes
Range:
Maximum...............................................3725 meters
Maximum effective.....................................900 meters
(tracer burnout)
Maximum grazing.......................................600 meters
(7) Smoke Grenade Launcher.
Discharger:
Weight................................................11.2 lbs
(5.1 kg)
Width.................................................11.5 in (292mm)
Height................................................9.5 in (241mm)
Depth ................................................6.31 in (160mm)
Tubes: (4 each)
Length ..............................................7.13 in (181mm)
Inner diameter .....................................2.62 in (67mm)
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