W 85

velkorážový kulomet
W85 - variant of 12.7 mm machine gun Type 85. It is the second generation of machine guns designed for mounting on combat equipment. On combat equipment manufactured since the late 80's, this machine gun replaced the 12.7 mm anti-aircraft machine gun Type 59. Its primary role is to combat air targets threatening combat technology.


Tactical and technical data:
Caliber: 12.7 mm
Overall length: 1995 mm
Barrel length: 1003 mm
Combat weight: 43.2 kg
Barrel weight: 19.65 kg
Muzzle velocity: 825 ~ 1150 m/s
Cadence: 550 ~ 600 r/min (max), 80 r/m (combat)
Range: approx. 1600 m
Magazine capacity: 60 rounds
Ammunition: Type 54, 12.7 x 108 mm
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12,7 mm protiletadlový guľomet W85
W 85 - 12,7 mm protilietadlový guľomet W85

12,7 mm protilietadlový guľomet W85
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