Calibre, mm |
7,62 |
7,62 |
Cartridge, mm |
7,62×51 |
7,62×54 |
Fire mode |
continuous |
continuous |
Rate of fire, rounds/min |
650 |
650 |
Practical rate |
250 |
250 |
Muzzle velocity, m/s |
840 |
825 |
Sighting range, m |
1500 |
1500 |
Maximum effective firing range, m |
3800 |
3800 |
Ammunition box capacity, rounds |
200 |
200 |
Barrel length, mm |
605 |
605 |
Sight radius, mm |
663 |
663 |
Overall length, mm: |
1160 |
1160 |
Weight without ammunition box, kg |
8 |
8.8 |
Weight of tripod, kg |
4.5 |
4.5 |
Weight of loaded ammunition box with loaded 200 round metal belt, kg |
6.5 |
6.5 |
Principle of function |
gas operated |
gas operated |
System life, rounds |
28000 |
28000 |