T75 Light machine gun

T75 Squad Machine Gun
Type Light machine gun
Place of origin Taiwan
Service history
In service 1992–present
Used by Taiwan
Production history
Designer 205th Armory
Designed 1983-1985
Manufacturer 205th Armory
Produced 1987-
Specifications
Weight 7.5 kg
Length 1110 mm

Cartridge 5.56×45 mm NATO
Caliber 5.56 mm (.223 in)
Action gas-operated
Rate of fire 600-900 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity 900–950 m/s
Effective firing range 800 m
Feed system

The T75 Light machine gun (Chinese: T75班用機槍) is produced by the 205th Armory, Ministry of Defense, Republic of China (Taiwan). The T75 is based on the proven Belgian-made FN Minimi LMG incorporating features from the T57 and T74 machine-guns with more modern features. The T75 is slightly heavier but shorter than the Minimi.

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