IWI ARAD vs M60 machine gun: Specs Compared | ForceTally

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IWI ARAD — licensed equipment photograph

ASmall arms

IWI ARAD

Carbine Assault rifle

Credit

יניב אלקלעי · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified

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M60 machine gun

General-purpose machine gun Medium machine gun

First system

Second system

At a glance

Side by side

Length comparisonOne shared metre scale

IWI ARAD406 mm barrel

0.895 m

Length source ↗

M60 machine gunLength

1.105 m

Length source ↗

Lengths retain their source configuration and measurement scope.

Measured figures

Head to head

20 of 79 rows sourced on both sides

895mm406 mm barrel

1.11m

Length

All recorded figures & sources

0.78 m

292 mm barrel

Single source

0.855 m

368 mm barrel

Single source

Configuration

Details

IWI ARAD and M60 machine gun configuration
Specification	IWI ARAD	M60 machine gun
Type	Carbine Assault rifle^[source]	General-purpose machine gun Medium machine gun^[source]
Place of origin	Israel^[source]	United States^[source]
In service	2019-present^[source]	1960–present^[source]
Used by	See Users^[source]	See Users^[source]

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