30 mm Rheinmetall MK30-2/ABM autocannon
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The 30 mm Rheinmetall MK30-2/ABM is a modern dual-feed automatic cannon capable of firing airburst and armor-piercing ammunition, widely used on contemporary infantry fighting vehicles for versatile anti-armor and anti-personnel roles.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
autocannon
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automatic cannon ⓘ chain gun ⓘ |
| ammunitionType |
airburst ammunition
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armor-piercing ammunition ⓘ frangible armor-piercing ammunition ⓘ high-explosive incendiary ammunition ⓘ |
| barrelConfiguration | single-barrel ⓘ |
| caliber | 30 mm ⓘ |
| cartridge | 30×173 mm ⓘ |
| control | remotely operated in turret systems ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| designedBy | Rheinmetall Weapons and Ammunition division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
engagement of helicopters
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engagement of infantry in cover ⓘ engagement of lightly armored vehicles ⓘ engagement of low-flying aircraft ⓘ infantry fighting vehicles ⓘ |
| designedToComplyWith | NATO standard 30×173 mm ammunition ⓘ |
| effectiveRange |
over 2000 m against ground targets
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over 3000 m against aerial targets ⓘ |
| feature |
airburst munitions capability
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computer-programmable fuzes ⓘ fully automatic fire ⓘ selectable ammunition feed ⓘ |
| feedSystem | dual-feed ⓘ |
| hasVariant | MK30-2/ABM with airburst capability ⓘ |
| integratedWith |
fire-control computers
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laser rangefinders ⓘ optical sights ⓘ thermal imaging systems ⓘ |
| introducedAs | improved version of MK30-2 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Rheinmetall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedAs | MK30-2/ABM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountingPlatform |
CV9030 infantry fighting vehicle variants
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Puma infantry fighting vehicle NERFINISHED ⓘ other modern infantry fighting vehicles ⓘ |
| operation | gas-operated ⓘ |
| primaryRole | anti-armor ⓘ |
| projectileDiameter | 30 mm ⓘ |
| rateOfFire | about 200 rounds per minute ⓘ |
| role |
primary armament of infantry fighting vehicles
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vehicle-mounted automatic cannon ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | anti-personnel ⓘ |
| usedBy |
German Army
NERFINISHED
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various NATO member states ⓘ |
| variantOf | Rheinmetall MK30-2 cannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Puma infantry fighting vehicle systems
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30 mm Rheinmetall MK30-2/ABM autocannon
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Puma infantry fighting vehicle