According to the manufacturer, effective range when engaging ground targets such as. 30mm ascg ciws atlantic patrol task south, hms montrose firing the port 30 mm somewhere in the south atlantic. This ammunition offers up to four times the kinetic energy at twice the range compared to conventional 20mm or aden 30mm.
The Hughes M230 Chain Gun 30 mm singlebarrel automatic
If looking in that price range just get a harris, at least they are proven and made of metal.in the us if i'm not mistaken.
It's completely plastic save for the fastening screws/bolts.
Each of the gun’s seven barrels. (oerlikon contraves has subsequently been absorbed into the giant rheinmetall defence group). Such ammunition includes nato standard 30×173 mm and 30×113 mm b rounds and soviet 30×165 mm rounds which are widely used around the world. This ammunition family is also compatible with all 30mm x.
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The k is for kanone (gun), the second letter denotes calibre, c being 30mm and the third letter is for the gun model. The 30 mm caliber is a specific size of autocannon ammunition. The 30mm machine gun system (mgs) offers superior capability in defending against multiple threats, including unmanned aerial systems (uas). The 30mm rounds, shooting out of the gun with rapid fire look like small balls of fire flying after one another out of the end of the cannon.
The 30 mm 2a42 autocannon was developed as a replacement for 2a28 grom and has a dual feed.
The gunner can select one of two rates of full automatic fire, low at 200 to 300 rds/min and high at 550 to 800 rds/min. It continues the bushmaster tradition of excellence with its design simplicity. Categories video air strikes explosions shock and awe guns and weapons flir iraq. Gun cam shows us apache helicopters engage snipers with 30 mm guns as they're taking mortar fire from the enemy.
Rounds of this size can be effective against armored.
