Hua Qing Minigun

Hua Qing Minigun
Type	Gatling-type machine gun
Production history
Manufacturer	Huaqing Machinery Manufacturing Company
Specifications
Cartridge	7.62×54mmR
Caliber	7.62mm
Barrels	6
Action	Electrically driven rotary breech
Feed system	Belt
Sights	Iron

The Hua Qing Minigun is an externally powered rotary-barrel Gatling gun of Chinese origin. The weapon is chambered in the 7.62×54mmR round and was introduced at the 2009 Anti Terrorist Trade Show at Beijing.^[1]^[2] It is for use by Chinese infantry.

References

Modern rotary cannon

German Empire

7.92×57mm	Fokker-Leimberger

China

7.62×54mm	CS/LM12 Hua Qing Minigun Various other 7.62×54mm weapons

12.7×108mm	CS/LM5 Various other 12.7×108mm rotary guns

14.5×114mm	Various other 14.5×114mm rotary guns

30mm	Type 1130 CIWS Type 730 CIWS

Iran

7.62×51mm	Akhgar

12.7×108mm	Muharram

23×115mm	Asefeh

7.62x54R	Slostin GShG-7.62

12.7×108mm	Yak-B 12.7

23×115 mm	GSh-6-23

30×165mm	GSh-6-30

United States

.22LR	Neal submachine gun

5.56×45mm NATO	XM214 Microgun

7.62×51mm NATO	XM133 Minigun M134

12.7×99mm NATO	GAU-19

20×102mm	M61 Vulcan M195 M197 XM301

25×137mm	GAU-12 Equalizer GAU-22/A

30×113mm	XM188

30×173mm	GAU-8 Avenger GAU-13/A

37×219mm/35×228mm	T250

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Hua Qing Minigun

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