M60 vs M240 vs M249 | Sniper's Hide Forum
WEBJan 3, 2014 · But for those who have, between the M60, M240, and M249, what was the most accurate machine gun the US has available right now? And if you had to carry a machine gun, and knew there was gonna be some distance involved(500-1000yd), what would you pick?
M60 vs m249 : r/ArmaReforger - Reddit
WEBM60 can penetrate the btr on sides as well as buildings. M249 less recoil more ammo. So it depends on what you need at the time.
M249 light machine gun - Wikipedia
WEBThe M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), [4] [5] [6] formally the Light Machine Gun, 5.56 mm, M249, is the United States Armed Forces adaptation of the Belgian FN Minimi, a light machine gun manufactured by FN Herstal (FN).
M60 machine gun - Wikipedia
WEBTheir new doctrine reduced the general-purpose machine gun role in favor of portability and a greater volume of fire. However, many disliked the M249, which was less reliable, accurate, and long-ranged, [ 19 ] and fired a 5.56 mm …
Is the new M60E6 machine gun better than the M240?
WEBJun 1, 2021 · The M60 has been retooled and upgraded over the past few decades. Are these changes worthwhile or is it barely making a difference?
Why the Army and Marine Corps Loves The M249 Machine Gun
WEBJul 18, 2020 · The M60 was typically served by a gunner and one or two assistant gunners or ammunition bearers, but the M249 and ammunition were light enough it required only one soldier to operate, and...
In Praise Of The M249 Squad Automatic Weapon - Task & Purpose
WEBSep 24, 2018 · The M60 was typically served by a gunner and one or two assistant gunners or ammunition bearers, but the M249 and ammunition were light enough it required only one soldier to operate, and...
Unleash the SAW! – Civilian M249 Now Available – Full Review
WEBJun 26, 2016 · Huge improvement over the M 60. However if you want an end of times go-to weapon, you’d be better off with a simi auto M 4 or M 1A (also a great weapon) . Use the balance of money you’ll save on stowable food, medical supplies, ammo, etc.
M60 or m249? : r/ApocalypseRising - Reddit
WEBNov 21, 2021 · M60: Controllable recoil, three tap head, great damage drop off. M249: common ammo type, low recoil, good damage drop off. Slightly faster ads, slightly better hipfire. When it comes down to it, m60 is the better gun, but in play, it can go both ways.
The M249 Light Machine Gun: A Study in Continuity and Change
WEBThe 5.56mm cartridge, with its lighter weight and lower recoil, allows for more precise, controlled automatic fire compared to larger-caliber rounds. The M249's predecessors, notably the M60 machine gun, were chambered for …
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