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FN MAG / M240 vs M60E4 / Mk 43
Side-by-side technical comparison
FN MAG / M240
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M60E4 / Mk 43
Other WeaponsIn production
Overview
Spec
FN MAG / M240
M60E4 / Mk 43
Production
1958–present
1994–present
Units produced
Over 200,000
Unknown
Specifications
Spec
FN MAG / M240
M60E4 / Mk 43
Overall length
1,263mm (49.7 in)
1077 mm
Barrel length
630mm (24.8 in) standard
559 mm
Weight
12.5 kg (27.6 lb) M240B with bipod
8.6 kg
Magazine capacity
M13 disintegrating link belt, typically 50 or 100 rounds
100 rounds (linked belt)
Action type
Gas-operated, open bolt
Gas-operated long-stroke piston
Trigger type
Full auto only
Full-auto only
Sights
Adjustable iron sights, Picatinny rail for optics
Adjustable rear aperture and front post
Calibers
FN MAG / M240
M60E4 / Mk 43