Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The resulting weapon, designated m4 and known popularly as the minigun. These systems are used for offensive and defensive purposes and make use of a wide variety of weapon types including, but not limited to machine guns, grenade launchers, autocannon, and rockets. It shoots around 50 rounds per second through a rotary barrel system. The m4 minigun, which features the gatlingstyle rotating barrel assembly. I assume you mean owning a gun capable of 3,0006,000 rounds per minute which while possible is not financially feasible. Makers of the famous minigun give us our first look at a. If youre looking for a veteran community to hang out with, or want to ask funker any questions, we stream escape. M4 minigun tm technical manual dillon nfa market board. It features a gatlingstyle rotating barrel assembly with an external power source, normally an electric motor. Covers dillon and ge miniguns maintenance, repair parts, and special tools.
The secret history of the cia, afghanistan, and bin laden, from. Ima rotirajuce cijevi poput strojnice gatling iz 19. Garwood industries m4, minigun, helicopter gatling gun. Catalog of military small arms associated with the nation of afghanistan.
While offering off the charts firepower the m4a2 isnt all function. There are a total of 60 entries as part of the afghanistan small arms list current and former types in the military factory. In popular culture, the term minigun has come to refer to any externallypowered gatling gun of. The m4 is somewhat of a portable version of the gatling gun, hence the mini prefix. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. The mini of the name is in comparison to designs that use a similar firing mechanism but larger shells, such as general electrics earlier 20millimeter m61. M4 gau17a minigun the minigun is a 6barrel electricallyoperated gatling gun that is mounted on vehicles, helicopters and boats. The minigun is electricallyoperated multibarreled machine gun with a high rate of fire that is carried by some british special forces flights, such as raf squadron 7 chinook helicopters miniguns achieve their high rate of fire 2,0004,000 rpm by firing the rounds through multiple barrels 6 that revolve around and align to the chamber the socalled gatling gun. M4 rotary machine gun system sixbarreled 7,62mm minigun. Minigun refers to a specific model of weapon that general electric originally produced, but the term minigun has popularly come to refer to any externally powered gatling gun of rifle caliber. The mk44, otherwise designated as the m4 minigun, is a 6barreled electrically operated gatlinggun that fires 7. Minigun special forces firefight in afghanistan youtube. They are capable of long periods of continuous fire without threat or damage to the weapon.
The plans are full sized templates and construction of the replica uses commonly available materials that can be purchased from most hardware stores. What has changed, however, is the chambering its in 7. Morey, a crew chief assigned to marine light attack helicopter squadron hmla 267, is preparing the helicopter for an insertion flight operation. Make your own movie prop minigun with this easy to follow plan set.
Special forces team getting ambushed by insurgents in afghanistan. The vehiclemounted general electric m4 minigun was born as a derivative of the 20mm general electric m61 aircraft gun, retaining the same sixbarreled gatling design concept while being rechambered for the 7. Afghanistan small arms list current and former types. A great and much requested project with easy to follow template plans to make an inert replica m4 minigun. Special forces minigun engages taliban positions in afghanistan. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Media in category m4 minigun the following 64 files are in this category, out of 64 total.
It features gatlingstyle rotating barrels with an external power source, normally an electric motor. General electrics m4 minigun the m4 minigun simply shortened to. The dillon m4d minigun is the finest small caliber, defense suppression weapon available. Ukarms spring mini l85 british tactical assault airsoft rifle 6mm bb gun w bbs. Fed by an internal reservoir of 2000 bbs the m4a2 will provide unmatched support and firepower in the field. The latest edition of technical manual for a m4 minigun. It is a six barreled, electrically driven machine gun chambered in 7. The minigun is a 6barrel electricallyoperated gatling gun that is mounted on vehicles, helicopters and boats. Hope somalia, iraq war and the ongoing war in afghanistan. M4 minigun je americka teska strojnica sa sest cijevi i s velikom brzinom gadanja od 2000 do 6000 hitaca u minuti. The general electric m4 minigun is essentially an electricallypowered gatling gun the conceptual operation of the gun is identical to dr. The united states military has developed a number of helicopter armament subsystems since the early 1960s. Discover the best afghan war military history in best sellers. Andrew morey performs maintenance on the m4 minigun 7.
This footage is to be taken as a documentary on the events of the war in afghanistan and should be viewed as educational. The m4 is a multibarreled machine gun used in aircraft for the u. Over 500 pages split into 2 spiral bound books with clear protective cover and black back protective cover. Best nonfiction war books, around the world one book from each country, best iraq and afghanistan war books, best books on special forces m. Bbtac airsoft gun package black ops collection of airsoft guns powerful spring rifle, shotgun, two smg, mini pistols and bb pellets, great for starter pack game play. The mini in the name is in comparison tae lairger calibre designs that uise a rotary baurel design, sic as general electrics earlier 20millimeter m61 vulcan, an gun for the uise o rifle calibre bullets as opponed tae autocannon shells. Dagger 22 team members are seen conducting training and testfiring of the vehiclemounted m4 minigun, with the capability of firing 2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute. Various systems are still in use, though many have become obsolete. Miniguns can be found mounted on special operations forces sof aircraft such as the mh60 black hawk flown by the night stalkers and on boats such as the socr operated by swcc special boat teams. Ime mini je u usporedbi s dizajnima koji koriste isti paljbeni mehanizam, ali streljivo veceg.
The mini in the name is in comparison to largercaliber designs that use a rotary barrel design, such as general electrics earlier 20 mm m61 vulcan, and gun for the use of rifle ammunition as opposed to autocannon shells. The minigun in real life, also known as the m4 is a machine gun that fires extremely fast using the rotating barrel system. Sometimes the hardest part of going to war is coming home by. Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily primary operator. Dillon aero has revealed that it is working on a new minigunstyle machine gun chambered to fire. Versions are designated m4 and xm196 by the united states army, and gau2a and gau17a by the u.
This gun comes with the original ge receiver, feeder delinker, 600 round ammo box and has been upgraded with garwood motor, spade grip and fire control box, electrical cables, feed chute, motor, mount assembly yoke, sight rail and vertical arm. Classic army vulcan m4a2 gatling airsoft minigun 550. The next generation machine guns with helicopter and vehicle mounts. We have a fully transferable ge m4 mini gun for sale that is in excellent condition. Comparable to a washing machine in that, while it takes a bit of buildup about 1.