Overview[]
The Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60D is an American machine gun developed circa 1970s from the earlier M60.
The weapon was used by infantry in fixed positions or in helicopter mounts in door or ramp positions.
Variants[]
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60
- Base model.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60B (?)
- Model used in helicopters.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60C (?)
- Model used in aircraft with electronic firing mechanism and hydraulic cocking mechanism.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60D
- Model with spade grip.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60E1
- Lightweight model with bipod mounted to handguard.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60E2
- Lightweight model for coaxial mounting in tanks.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60E3
- Lightweight model with foregrip.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60E4
- Improved M60E4 with new furniture, gas system, and internals.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, M60E6
- Improved model.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, MK 43 MOD 0
- US Navy version of the M60E4.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, MK 43 MOD 1
- Improved model with MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny Rail.
Prototypes
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T44
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T52
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T52E1
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T52E2
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T52E3
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T161
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T161E1
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T161E2
- Prototype.
- Machine Gun, 7.62mm, T161E3
- Prototype, adopted as M60.
Derivatives
- A&K M60 VN
- Airsoft replica combining various models, chambered in 6mm BB.
- Desert Ordnance Civilian M60
- Semi-automatic civilian model.
- LMG M/60
- Danish model.
- U.S. Ordnance Civilian M60
- Semi-automatic civilian model.
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Backpacks
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Communication
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Man-Portable Radar
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GAU-19 (A • B) • M2 • T175 (E1) • XM238
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76.2mm
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M32 • T91 (E1 • E2 • E3) • T185 (E1)
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M3 • M41 • M54 • T7 • T15E2 • T54 • T76 • T125 • T208 (E9 • E13) • T209
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| 105mm
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M68 (A1 • E1) • QF20 Pdr • T5E1 • T5E2 • T140 (E3 • E4) • T147 • T254 (E2) • X15E8 • XM35
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| 120mm
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M58 • M256 • T53 • T122 • T123E1 • T123E6 • T179 • Rheinmetall • X23
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| 152mm
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M81 (E1) • XM81 (E6) • XM150 (E5 • E6)
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| 155mm
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T7 (E1) • T180
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M57 • T156
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M113 • T256E3
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| 203.2mm
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M1
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105mm
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M2 (A2) • M4 • M49 • T96E1 • M103 • XM104 • XM103
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| 155mm
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M45 • M126 (A1) • M185 • T186E1 • M284
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| 203.2mm
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M1 • M2 (A1 • A2) • M201A1
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| 240mm
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240mm M1
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20mm
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M168 • Rh 202
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| 25mm
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M242 • Oerlikon KBA
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| 30mm
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Bushmaster III
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M2 (A1)
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75mm XM274
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106mm
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TM 9-1005-224-10
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