T75 Light machine gun
| T75 Squad Machine Gun | |
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| Type | Light machine gun |
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| Service history | |
| In service | 1992-present |
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| Production history | |
| Designer | 205th Armory |
| Designed | 1983-1985 |
| Manufacturer | 205th Armory |
| Produced | 1987- |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 7.5 kg |
| Length | 1110 mm |
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| Cartridge | 5.56×45 mm NATO |
| Caliber | 5.56 mm (.223 in) |
| Action | gas-operated |
| Rate of fire | 600-900 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 900-950 m/s |
| Effective firing range | 800 m |
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The T75 Light machine gun (Chinese: T75班用機槍) is produced by the 205th Armory, Ministry of Defense, Republic of China (Taiwan). The T75 is based on the proven Belgian-made FN Minimi LMG incorporating features from the T57 and T74 machine-guns with more modern features. The T75 is slightly heavier but shorter than the Minimi.
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