Mk 48 machine gun

Summary

Mk 48 machine gun is a weapon model^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (540 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mk 48 machine gun's image is recorded as Mk 48 PEO Soldier.jpg^[3].
• Mk 48 machine gun's instance of is recorded as weapon model^[4].
• Mk 48 machine gun's operator is recorded as United States^[5].
• Mk 48 machine gun's manufacturer is recorded as FN Herstal^[6].
• Mk 48 machine gun's subclass of is recorded as light machine gun^[7].
• Mk 48 machine gun's Commons category is recorded as Mk 48^[8].
• Mk 48 machine gun's country of origin is recorded as Belgium^[9].
• Mk 48 machine gun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08xdn7^[10].
• Mk 48 machine gun's ammunition is recorded as 7.62×51mm NATO^[11].
• Mk 48 machine gun's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+1000'}^[12].
• Mk 48 machine gun's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+8.2'}^[13].
• Mk 48 machine gun's caliber is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+7.62'}^[14].

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Physical Characteristics

Mk 48 machine gun's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+1000'}^[12].

Designation and Status

Mk 48 machine gun's instance of is recorded as weapon model^[4].

Why It Matters

Mk 48 machine gun ranks in the top 10% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (540 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]