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Komodo Armament D5larger figure on 2 of 5
Measured figures
With buttstock extended
Single sourceWith buttstock retracted
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Komodo Armament D5 | M60 machine gun |
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| Type | Assault rifle[source] | General-purpose machine gun Medium machine gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Indonesia[source] | United States[source] |
| Designer | Komodo Armament[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Komodo Armament[source] | Saco Defense U.S. Ordnance[source] |
M60 machine gunlarger figure on 3 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
840 mm (With buttstock extended), 770 mm (With buttstock 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.
| Produced |
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2014 (?)–present[source] |
1957–present[source] |
| Cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO[source] | 7.62×51mm NATO[source] |
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| Action | Auto or semi auto, gas-operated, direct gas impingement . Piston-driven model is available[source] | Gas-operated , short-stroke gas piston, opened rotating bolt[source] |
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| Feed system | 30 round polymer magazine[source] | Disintegrating belt with M13 Links[source] |
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| Sights | Iron sights , but optical sights are possible with the picatinny rail provision.[source] | Iron sights[source] |
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| In service | — | 1960–present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Users[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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| 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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| Reported operators | — |
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