Zastava M02 Coyote
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The Zatava M02 Coyote is a 12.7mm heavy machine gun
produced by Zastava Arms
. The M02 is very similar to the Kord machine gun
in appearance and capability. The M02 can fire over 700 rounds per minute and has a maximum effective range of 2000 m
against grounds targets and 1500 meters against airborne targets.
Heavy machine gun
The heavy machine gun or HMG is a larger class of machine gun generally recognized to refer to two separate stages of machine gun development. The term was originally used to refer to the early generation of machine guns which came into widespread use in World War I...
produced by Zastava Arms
Zastava Arms
Zastava Arms is a Serbian manufacturer of firearms and artillery. It was founded in 1853 when it cast its first cannons. It is currently the leading producer of firearms in Serbia and is a large contributor to the local defence industry...
. The M02 is very similar to the Kord machine gun
Kord machine gun
The Kord-12.7 mm heavy machine gun is a Russian design that entered service in 1998 replacing the older NSV machine gun. Externally the weapon resembles the NSV, however the internal mechanism has been extensively reworked, changing from a horizontally pivoting breech block to a rotating bolt...
in appearance and capability. The M02 can fire over 700 rounds per minute and has a maximum effective range of 2000 m
Metre
The metre , symbol m, is the base unit of length in the International System of Units . Originally intended to be one ten-millionth of the distance from the Earth's equator to the North Pole , its definition has been periodically refined to reflect growing knowledge of metrology...
against grounds targets and 1500 meters against airborne targets.