M134 Minigun - Wikipedia
Versions are designated M134 and XM196 by the United States Army, and GAU-2/A and GAU-17/A by the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy. The ancestor to the modern minigun was a hand cranked mechanical device invented in the 1860s by Richard Jordan Gatling.
XM214 Microgun - Wikipedia
The XM214 Microgun is an American prototype 5.56 mm rotary-barreled machine gun. It was designed and built by General Electric. The XM214 was a scaled-down smaller and lighter version of the M134 Minigun, firing M193 5.56×45mm ammunition. The XM214 was first developed for aircraft applications.
Minigun | Military Wiki | Fandom
"Minigun" refers to a specific model of weapon that General Electric originally produced, but the term "minigun" has popularly come to refer to any externally powered Gatling-style or rotary gun of rifle caliber. The term is also used to refer to guns of similar rates of fire and configuration regardless of power source and caliber.
Minigun | US Special Operations | Weapons
US Special Operations Forces use the minigun in a variety of applications. The 160th SOAR and AFSOC helicopter units use the minigun mounted in the doors/windows on their helicopters for self-defence and landing zone suppression. SOAR MH-60 DAP and AH-6 gunships mount fixed M134s for attacking surface targets.
The Evolution of the M134D Minigun | Defense Media Network
2019年11月14日 · Originally applied on fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft platforms, the “Miniguns” have evolved and expanded to a variety of naval surface and ground vehicle platforms within the SOF community. The primary Minigun weapon system employed in SOF air, naval, and ground applications today is the 7.62 mm M134D weapon system family manufactured ...
USA 0.30 caliber (7.62 mm) Minigun - NavWeaps
Developed by General Electric in the early 1960s, the "Vulcan" series of miniguns is available in many calibers from 5.56 mm (0.223 in) up to 25 mm (1.0 in). The 0.30 caliber (7.62 mm) GAU-2 version was first deployed by the Air Force for use on light aircraft and helicopters, but has since been adopted by the Army, Marines and Navy for the ...
What are miniguns actually used for in the army? : r/Military - Reddit
Miniguns in the army are mounted on helicopters and land vehicles for mowing down enemy combatants and suppressing fire.
GAU-2B/A - Air Force M134 - Army - Federation of American …
Components of the M134 minigun are the rotor assembly, six bolt assemblies, six removable bolt tracks, gun housing assembly, rear gun support, six barrels, barrel clamp assembly, safing sector, housing cover, and two quick-release pins.
Brought to You By GE: The M134 Minigun - Guns.com
2012年2月8日 · That gun is the Minigun M 134, a weapon still in service today and believe us, there is nothing Mini about it. Dr. Richard J. Gatling first invented this radical style of weapon in the early...
M134 Minigun - Military Wiki | Fandom
The Minigun (also known as the M134, GAU-17/A, and Mk 25 Mod 0) is a 7.62 mm, multi-barrel heavy machine gun with a high rate of fire (2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute), employing Gatling -style rotating barrels with an external power source.
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