This video reviews the US Army's new M250 belt-fed machine gun, which is set to replace the M249 SAW. The review, conducted at SIG Sauer, details the weapon's features and its firing of the new 6.8x51 (277 Fury) Hybrid cased round. Due to the secretive nature of the projectile, accuracy testing was limited, with rounds recovered from a sand berm. The video covers the M250's suppressor, barrel, ammunition feeding, and bipod. It highlights the significant advancements in the Army's infantry support weapon system.
This TFBTV episode features James Reeves interviewing SIG Sauer about their MG 338, also known as the M250. This belt-fed machine gun is notably lightweight (under 20lbs) and chambered in .338 Norma Magnum, offering an effective range of up to 2000 meters. It utilizes a short-stroke gas piston system and SIG's proprietary recoil mitigation. The MG 338 can be re-chambered to 7.62x51mm and has been purchased by US SOCOM. The video highlights its advantages over older machine guns like the M240 and M2, its development history, and its inclusion in the Call of Duty franchise as the RAAL Machine Gun.
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