MG5
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The MG5 is a modern German 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun developed by Heckler & Koch as a successor to the MG3 for the Bundeswehr and other military forces.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | general-purpose machine gun ⓘ |
| action | gas-operated ⓘ |
| ammunition | 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ |
| caliber | 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ |
| cartridge | 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ |
| category | crew-served weapon ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | air-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| designedAs | successor to MG3 ⓘ |
| designedFor | modernization of Bundeswehr machine gun inventory ⓘ |
| feedSystem | belt-fed ⓘ |
| intendedCaliberStandard | NATO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedUser | Bundeswehr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Heckler & Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatingCompany | Heckler & Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
infantry support weapon
ⓘ
tripod-mounted machine gun ⓘ vehicle-mounted machine gun ⓘ |
| replaces | MG3 in Bundeswehr service ⓘ |
| serviceIn | German Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorOf | MG3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | general-purpose machine gun ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Bundeswehr
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ other military forces ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
Heckler & Koch