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VANADIUM STEEL BARREL [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
CONT

... the gun uses a vanadium steel barrel which gives a prolonged accuracy life and sustained fire at 200 rounds/min using two barrels.

OBS

The barrel is part of the Swiss SIG 710-3 general purpose machine-gun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
CONT

Le canon en acier au vanadium se caractérise par une longue durée de vie. En utilisant deux canons en alternance, il est possible d'atteindre une cadence pratique de 200 c/mn.

OBS

Le canon fait partie de la mitrailleuse polyvalente suisse SIG 710-3.

Spanish

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