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Small arms1966–PresentProfile in progress
General-purpose machine gun
Cugir machine gun is a general-purpose machine gun originating in Romania. It was built by Fabrica de Arme Cugir SA. Reported operators include Romanian Land Forces.
Cugir machine gun
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General-purpose machine gun
Romania
1966–Present
Romanian Land Forces
War in Afghanistan
1966
Fabrica de Arme Cugir SA
1966–present
7.8 kg (17 lb); Tripod 5 kg (11 lb); 100 round box magazine 3.9 kg (8.6 lb)
1.1 m barrel 0.72 m
7.62×54mmR
Gas operated
650 rds/min
825 m/s
Belt fed
Mechanical; adjustable 1 to 1,500 m (1 to 1,640 yd)
Romania
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 1.1 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 1.1 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Cugir machine gun equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.