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30 mm caliber |  | 30 mm caliber: Encyclopedia - 30 mm caliber |  | The 30 mm caliber is a standard size of heavy machine gun (specifically autocannon) ammunition used by NATO forces. The round itself has a length in the range of 8 to 12 inches (200 to 305 mm) while the projectile is 4 to 6 inches (100 to 150 mm) in length.
30 mm caliber - Usage.
Unlike its cousin the 25 mm round, the 30 mm is not typically an anti-personnel round. Instead, the 30 mm round is generally either an anti-material or anti-armor round. It is capable of taking out targets ranging from armored vehi ...
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30 mm caliber
The 30 mm caliber is a standard size of heavy machine gun (specifically autocannon) ammunition used by NATO forces. The round itself has a length in the range of 8 to 12 inches (200 to 305 mm) while the projectile is 4 to 6 inches (100 to 150 mm) in length.
30 mm caliber - Usage
Unlike its cousin the 25 mm round, the 30 mm is not typically an anti-personnel round. Instead, the 30 mm round is generally either an anti-material or anti-armor round. It is capable of taking out targets ranging from armored vehicles and Main Battle Tanks to fortified bunkers.
The U. S. Military uses 30 mm weapons in their A-10 Thunderbolt II, AH-64 Apache, LAV-25, EFV, and as a standard ship-based munition in the upcoming Mark 46 autocannon.
25 mm caliber, Caliber, 5.56 mm caliber, 7.62 mm caliber, .50 BMG, List of cartridges (weaponry), pistol and rifle
30 mm caliber - 30 mm caliber weapons
- the American Hughes M230 Chain Gun
- the American GAU-8 Avenger
- the British Royal Small Arms Factory ADEN cannon
- the British RARDEN high velocity gun
- the French GIAT 30 revolver cannon
- the French GIAT DEFA 550 revolver cannon
- the French GIAT M781 autocannon
- the German Mauser RMK-30 recoilless cannon
- the Russian Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1
- the Russian Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2
- the Russian Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-30 rotary cannon
- the Swiss Oerlikon KCB
30 mm caliber - Types of 30 mm ammunition
30 mm ammunition generally comes in three varieties: Armor Piercing, High explosive, and Training rounds. Armor Piercing and High Explosive cartridges usually also possess incendiary characteristics.
See also
- 25 mm caliber
- Caliber
- 5.56 mm caliber
- 7.62 mm caliber
- .50 BMG
- List of cartridges (weaponry), pistol and rifle
Other related archives.50 BMG, 25 mm caliber, 25 mm round, 5.56 mm caliber, 7.62 mm caliber, A-10 Thunderbolt II, ADEN cannon, AH-64 Apache, American, Armor Piercing, British, Caliber, EFV, French, GAU-8 Avenger, GIAT, GIAT 30, GIAT DEFA 550, German, Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-1, Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-30-2, Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-30, High explosive, Hughes, LAV-25, List of cartridges (weaponry), pistol and rifle, M230 Chain Gun, Main Battle Tanks, Mauser, NATO, Oerlikon, RARDEN, Royal Small Arms Factory, Russian, Swiss, U. S. Military, ammunition, anti-personnel, armored vehicles, autocannon, bunkers, cartridges, heavy machine gun, incendiary
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