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The Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (alternatively LS/26) is a light machine gun which was designed by Aimo Lahti and Arvo Saloranta in 1926. The weapon was able to fire in both full automatic and semi-automatic modes. Both 20 round box and 75 round drum magazines were produced but the Finnish army seems to have only used the smaller 20 round magazine. | The Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (alternatively LS/26) is a light machine gun which was designed by Aimo Lahti and Arvo Saloranta in 1926. The weapon was able to fire in both full automatic and semi-automatic modes. Both 20 round box and 75 round drum magazines were produced but the Finnish army seems to have only used the smaller 20 round magazine. | ||
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== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
Revision as of 01:16, 6 January 2011
File:Lahtim26.jpg
Lahti-Saloranta LS/26 - 7.62mmx54 Russian
The Lahti-Saloranta M/26 (alternatively LS/26) is a light machine gun which was designed by Aimo Lahti and Arvo Saloranta in 1926. The weapon was able to fire in both full automatic and semi-automatic modes. Both 20 round box and 75 round drum magazines were produced but the Finnish army seems to have only used the smaller 20 round magazine.
Specifications
- Weight: 9.3 kg
- Length: 1,109 mm
- Barrel Length: 500 mm
- Cartridge: 7.62x53mmR
- Action: Short-recoil operation
- Rate of Fire: 450 to 550 round/min
- Muzzle Velocity: 800 m/s (2,624 ft/s)
- Effective Range: 400 m
- Feed System: 20 or 75 round magazine
Film
- Ambush (Rukajärven tie) (1999)