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Fort-17larger figure on 1 of 5
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Length
Single source180 mm[source]
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| Specification | Fort-17 | M60 machine gun |
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| Type | Semi-automatic pistol[source] | General-purpose machine gun Medium machine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Ukraine[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 2004–present[source] | 1960–present[source] |
| Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | 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 |
M60 machine gunlarger figure on 4 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
1,105 mm (43.5 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | RPC Fort[source] | Saco Defense U.S. Ordnance[source] |
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| Produced | 2004–present[source] | 1957–present[source] |
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| Cartridge | 9×18mm Makarov 9×17mm[source] | 7.62×51mm NATO[source] |
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| Action | Single/Double Action, semiautomatic[source] | Gas-operated , short-stroke gas piston, opened rotating bolt[source] |
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| Feed system | 13 round box magazine[source] | Disintegrating belt with M13 Links[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1952–1957[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | US$6,000 (M60E3)[source] |
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| Variants | — | See Variants[source] |
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| Sights | — | Iron sights[source] |
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