BARREL LENGTH (OVERALL) – 65.2 cm (25.67 in) including breech socket and flash suppressor
RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) – 4 Grooves, Right-hand twist, 1 turn in 29.2 cm (11.5 in)
LOAD – M59 Ball Spitzer-pointed full metal jacket
BULLET DIAMETER – 7.82 mm (0.308 in)
BULLET WEIGHT – 9.75 g (150.5 grains)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 855 m/s (2805 fps)
MUZZLE ENERGY – 3565 j (2630 ft/lb)
WEIGHT (EMPTY) – 10.51 kg (23 lb 3 oz)
WEIGHT (LOADED) – 13.62 kg (30 lb) loaded with 100 rd M13 link belt of M59 ball in M4 bandoleer
WEIGHT (MOUNTED & LOADED) – 22.47 kg (49 lb 9 oz) on M122 tripod with T&E and platform pintle, loaded with 100 rd M13 link belt of M59 ball in M4 bandoleer
TYPE OF MOUNT – Attached folding bipod
TYPE OF MOUNT – M122 tripod with Platform pintle and T&E Gear
WEIGHT OF MOUNT – 8.85kg (19 lb 8 oz) w/platform pintle, T&E mechanism
WEIGHT OF SPARE BARREL ASSEMBLY – 3.74 kg (8 lb 4 oz) including bipod and gas cylinder
SIGHTS – Open, iron, adjustable, Front sight-Blade, Rear sight – Folding leaf with square notch, adjustable for windage, adjustable for range from 200 to 1,200 meters in 100 meter increments (219 to 1,312 yards in 109 yards increments)
EFFECTIVE RANGE – 800 meters (875 yards) from bipod, 1,100 meters (1,203 yards) from tripod
OPERATION – Gas, fires from open bolt
TYPE OF FIRE – Full automatic
RATE OF FIRE – 125-150 rpm
CYCLIC ROF – 500 – 650 rpm
FEED DEVICE – 100-round belt M13 disintegrating metallic links, in an M4 bandoleer