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Small arms2001–present
Heavy Machine Gun
Type 90 machine gun is a heavy Machine Gun originating in Taiwan. It was built by 205th Armory. Reported operators include Taiwan.
TaiwanType 90 machine gun
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Taiwan
2001–present
Taiwan
205th Armory
2001
205th Armory
2001-
38 kg (excluding tripod)
1746 mm
1236 mm
.50 BMG (12.7 x 99 mm NATO)
12.7 mm (0.50 inch)
Recoil-operated ; short recoil
450-635 rounds/min
920 m/s
2000 m (anti-ground), 1400 m (anti-air)
6800 m
Belt-fed
Iron Night Vision.
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 1.746 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Type 90 machine gun equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.