Caliber: | 35 mm/50 (35mm bore, 1.75 meter barrel) |
Firearm action: | Chain gun |
Manufactured by: | ATK |
Barrel Length: | 87.5 inches |
Effective Range: | ? |
Maximum Range: | ? |
Maximum ROF: | 200 rounds per minute |
Muzzle velocity: | ~1300 m/s |
Total Weight: | 481 lb (218 kg) |
The Bushmaster III is an automatic/semi-automatic cannon designed and built by Alliant Techsystems. It is based on the M242 Bushmaster originally developed by Alliant Techsystems. The weapon has been selected as primary armament for export version of the CV90 infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) currently in service by the Danish, Norwegian and Dutch armies.[1]
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1 Includes gun barrel, drive motor, recoil system and integral dual feeder.