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Japan, South Korea and Poland [citation needed] are generally considered de facto nuclear states due to their believed ability to wield nuclear weapons within 1 to 3 years. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] [ 19 ] South Africa produced six nuclear weapons in the 1980s, but dismantled them in the early 1990s.
Medium machine gun United States: MG-3: 7.62×51mm: General-purpose machine gun West Germany: FN MAG [8] 7.62×51mm: General-purpose machine gun Belgium: M60 [9] 7.62×51mm: General-purpose machine gun United States: KPV: 14.5×114mm: Heavy machine gun Soviet Union: DShK [1] 12.7×108mm: Heavy machine gun Soviet Union: Browning M2 [1].50 BMG ...
The machine gun feeds from a proprietary 100-round synthetic drum magazine (early models also used 60-round drum magazines), or from a modified 20 or 30-round STANAG 4179 magazine (from the M16 rifle). [1] An unusual feature among modern machine guns is the fact the Ultimax was purposely designed to feed from magazines as opposed to belts.
Light machine gun: 5.56×45mm NATO Belgium [5] FN MAG-58: General-purpose machine gun: 7.62×51mm NATO Belgium [10] M60: General-purpose machine gun: 7.62×51mm NATO United States [10] Heckler & Koch HK21: General-purpose machine gun: 5.56×45mm NATO Germany [29] [10] M2 Browning: Heavy machine gun.50 BMG United States: Locally known as Type 93 ...
M249 light machine gun [2] United States: 5.56mm NATO light machine gun M249 PIP: Zastava M84 [2] Yugoslavia: 7.62×54mmR general purpose machine gun M84, M86 [3] M60 machine gun [2] United States: 7.62mm NATO general purpose machine gun M60E3, M60E4, M60E6 [3] 1000 M60 machine guns donated through US Train and Equip Program in 1997. [4] M240 ...
It was used as an infantry machine gun, but was replaced by the Minimi and the Minimi MK3. [16] [14] M2 Browning United States: Heavy machine gun: 12.7×99mm NATO . In January 2019, the Norwegian Armed Forces ordered 1,000 new M2A2N, which will replace the older M2. The need expressed might reach up to 1,300 machine guns in total. [17 ...
Vietnam People's Army Ministry of National Defence Command General Staff Services Air Defence - Air Force Navy Border Guard Coast Guard Ranks and history Vietnamese military ranks and insignia History of Vietnamese military ranks Military history of Vietnam During the First Indochina War (1946–1954), Vietnam War (1955–1975), Cambodian–Vietnamese War (1977–1989), Sino-Vietnamese War ...
The Army's arsenal of firearms (individual and collective) was estimated at 299,300 weapons in 2010: 52,100 pistols, 500 revolvers, 9,100 submachine guns, 89,000 bolt-action rifles, 143,300 automatic rifles and 5,300 medium machine guns. 1,800 heavy machine guns, 800 81-millimeter mortars and 400 60-millimeter mortars were counted separately as light weapons. [1]