Hua Qing Minigun
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The Hua Qing Minigun is an externally-powered rotary barrel gatling gun of Chinese origin. The weapon is chambered in the 7.62x54Rmm round and was introduced at the 2009 Anti Terrorist Trade Show at Beijing. It is for use by Chinese infantry
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People's Liberation Army Ground Force
The People's Liberation Army Ground Force is the land-based service branch of the People's Liberation Army. Its regular forces consist of 1.7 million personnel, with an additional 800,000 personnel in reserve, making it the largest active standing army in the world, and second largest in terms of...
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See also
- Fokker-LeimbergerFokker-LeimbergerThe Fokker-Leimberger was an early example of an externally powered machine gun of Imperial German origin that predated the M134 Minigun. It had 12 barrels and could fire at a rate of 7,200 rounds per minute but it suffered from jamming due to the poor quality of German war time production...
- M134 Minigun
- GAU-19GAU-19The GECAL 50, officially designated by the United States military as the GAU-19/A, is an electrically driven Gatling gun that fires the .50 BMG cartridge...
- GShG-7.62 machine gunGShG-7.62 machine gunThe Shipunov GShG-7.62 is a four-barreled rotary machine gun, similar to firearms such as the M134 "Minigun". It is a gas operated, self-powered weapon which is in contrast with most other rotary guns , and has been used only in gun pods and flexible mounts on Kamov Ka-29 prototypes.-See...
- Phalanx CIWSPhalanx CIWSThe Phalanx CIWS is an anti-ship missile defense system. It is a close-in weapon system and was designed and manufactured by the General Dynamics Corporation, Pomona Division...
- XM214 Microgun