M2 Heavy Barrel (M2HB)

12.7mm Machine Gun

General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products produces the .50 Caliber M2 Heavy Barrel (M2HB) machine gun, a belt-fed, recoil operated, air-cooled, crew-served weapon capable of right or left-hand feed. The weapon's lethality, durability and versatility make it ideal for offensive and defensive operations.

Specifications

Caliber 12.7mm (NATO)
Weight (Complete Gun) 84 Pounds (38.2 kg)
Length 65.13 inches (1,654 mm)
Width 9 Inches (230mm)
Rate of Fire 450-600 Rounds Per Minute
Maximum Effective Range 2,000 Yards (1,830m)
Maximum Range 7,440 Yards (6,800m)
Muzzle Velocity (M33) 3,050 feet per second (930 meters per second)
Barrel Weight 26 pounds (11.79 kg)
Barrel Construction Stellite®-Lined, Chrome-Plated
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