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Measured figures
Length
Single source1,105 mm (43.5 in)[source]
Yalguzag · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | M60 machine gun | Yalguzag sniper rifle |
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| Type | General-purpose machine gun Medium machine gun[source] | Sniper rifle[source]Yalguzag |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Azerbaijan[source]Yalguzag |
| In service | 1960–present[source] | 2018[source]Yalguzag |
| Used by | See Users[source] |
1080 mm[source]Yalguzag
Barrel length
Single source560 mm (22.0 in)[source]
Caliber
Single source7.62 mm (0.308 in)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source550–650 rounds/min[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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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] | 2011-2012[source]Yalguzag |
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| Manufacturer | Saco Defense U.S. Ordnance[source] | Ministry of Defence Industry of Azerbaijan[source]Yalguzag |
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| Unit cost | US$6,000 (M60E3)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1957–present[source] | 2018-present[source]Yalguzag |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 7.62×51mm NATO[source] | 7.62×51mm NATO[source]Yalguzag |
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| Action | Gas-operated , short-stroke gas piston, opened rotating bolt[source] | bolt-action[source]Yalguzag |
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| Feed system | Disintegrating belt with M13 Links[source] | 10-round magazine[source]Yalguzag |
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| Sights | Iron sights[source] | Day or night optics[source]Yalguzag |
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| Designer | — | Ministry of Defence Industry of Azerbaijan[source]Yalguzag |
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