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LSAT light machine gun

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The LSAT light machine gun is a component of the Lightweight Small Arms Technologies program, initiated in 2004 when the United States Joint Service Small Arms Program challenged the American defense industry to develop a lighter light machine gun together with lighter ammunition. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Weapon Class
Light machine gun 1
Introduced Year
2010 1
Classification
Caliber
5.56x45mm NATO 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Machine Gun 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia: LSAT light machine gun
  • caliber
    caliber = 5.56×45mm NATO (at present)
  • Infobox, production_date field
    Infobox production_date field: Earliest: 2010
  • Introduction
    is a component of the Lightweight Small Arms Technologies program
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Wikidata: LSAT light machine gun
Wikidata Q6459909, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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