Madsen-Saetter machine gun
| Madsen-Saetter machine gun | |
|---|---|
| Type | General-purpose machine gun |
| Place of origin |
 Denmark |
| Service history | |
| In service | Not used |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Eric Larsen-Saetter |
| Designed | 1952 |
| Manufacturer | DISA |
| Produced | 1952-1960 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight | 11.6 kg (25.57 lb) |
| Length | 1,290 mm (50.8 in) |
| Barrel length | 660 mm (26.0 in) |
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| Cartridge |
7.62×51mm NATO .30-06 Springfield |
| Rate of fire | 700 - 1000 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 838 m/s (2,749 ft/s) |
| Feed system | belt |
| Sights | blade foresight and a tangent notch rearsight |
The Madsen-Saetter machine gun was a Danish general-purpose machine gun designed in the early 1950s by Eric Larsen-Saetter.
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