GMG
- Maximum shooter safety: Loading safety, cocking safety, firing pin safety, bolt catch, slide, barrel lock
- Ladder sight with illuminated reticle from 100-1500 metres in 100-metre increments with lead marks for moving targets
- Upper mount with MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rails
- Freely swivelling in high position on the tripod. Mounted in low position with side and height adjustment
- Single and sustained fire function
- Reliable belt traction performance thanks to proven two-tier belt feed system
- Partially loaded state possible for extreme conditions (belt inserted and bolt group in forward position)
- Safe troubleshooting through arresting brake (can be carried out by one person)
- Day/night combat capability (image intensifier/thermal imaging)
- Easy field stripping
- Ammunition feed can be changed from left to right (freely selectable depending on vehicle and conditions)
Specifications
Caliber
40 mm x 53
Tripod
15 kg
Upper Mount
12.6 kg
Weapon Weight
29 kg
Muzzle Velocity
240 m/s
Barrel Length
41.5 cm
Max Height
48 cm
Width
59 cm
Length
118 cm
Max Effective Range
1500 m
Rate of Fire
340 Rd/min
Modes of Fire
Semi-Auto/ Full-Auto
Chassis
The GMG features a robust receiver and mounting interface designed for tripod or vehicle integration, providing stability and durability in sustained use.
Operation
It operates using a recoil-operated system to cycle ammunition reliably during extended firing sequences.
Slide
The GMG does not use a slide; instead, it employs an internal bolt and feed mechanism within the receiver to chamber and extract cartridges.
Maintenance
Routine maintenance involves clearing the system and cleaning and inspecting the barrel, bolt assembly, and feed components to ensure dependable operation.