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Daewoo Telecom K7larger figure on 2 of 6
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| Specification | Daewoo Telecom K7 | M60 machine gun |
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| Type | Submachine gun[source] | General-purpose machine gun Medium machine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | South Korea[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 2001–present[source] | 1960–present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | See Users |
M60 machine gunlarger figure on 4 of 6
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788 mm (31.0 in) (extended) 606 mm (23.9 in) (retracted)[source]
Length
Single source1,105 mm (43.5 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Agency for Defense Development Daewoo Telecom[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1998–2000[source] | 1952–1957[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Daewoo Telecom (1999–2002) Daewoo Precision (2002–2006) S&T Daewoo (2006–2012) S&T Motiv (2012–2021) SNT Motiv (2021–present)[source] | Saco Defense U.S. Ordnance[source] |
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| Unit cost | ₩ 2,800,000[source] | US$6,000 (M60E3)[source] |
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| Produced | 2001–present[source] | 1957–present[source] |
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| Cartridge | 9×19mm Parabellum[source] | 7.62×51mm NATO[source] |
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| Action | Blowback[source] | Gas-operated , short-stroke gas piston, opened rotating bolt[source] |
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| Feed system | 30-round (30-round magazines can also be used from Uzi or 32-round magazines from Beretta PM12s)[source] | Disintegrating belt with M13 Links[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights[source] | Iron sights[source] |
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| Wars | — | Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Dominican Civil War Cambodian Civil War Moro conflict The Troubles Lebanese Civil War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Sino-Vietnamese War Salvadoran Civil War Operation Urgent Fury Operation Just Cause Persian Gulf War Operation Gothic Serpent War in Afghanistan Iraq War Cambodian–Thai border stand-off Colombian armed conflict Insurgency in the Philippines Bougainville conflict Myanmar conflict various others[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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