The M134 Minigun is an American 7.62×51mm NATO six-barrel rotary machine gun with a high rate of fire (2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute). [2] . It features a Gatling -style rotating barrel assembly with an external power source, normally an electric motor.

The M134 Minigun is an American 7.62×51mm NATO six-barrel rotary machine gun with a high rate of fire. It features a Gatling-style rotating barrel assembly with an external power source,...

The M134 Minigun is an American 7.62×51mm NATO six-barrel rotary machine gun with a rate of 2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute. It features a Gatling-style rotating barrel assembly with an...

Jun 19, 2012 · The M134 Minigun is a 7.62 mm, six-barreled machine gun with a high rate of fire (2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute), employing Gatling-style rotating barrels with an external power source.

U.S. Navy Sailors and Marines fires a M134/GAU-17 minigun during a live-fire exercise on the ground. The Minigun is 7.62 mm six-barrel rotary machine gun with a high rate of fire (2,000 to...

The M134 GAU-17 “Vulcan” cannon is a six-barreled, air cooled, medium machine gun used primarily as a fire suppression weapon in aircraft for the U.S. military. The so-called “Gatling”...

The M134 Minigun is a 7.62x51 mm NATO, six-barreled rotary machine gun with a high rate of fire (2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute). It features Gatling -style rotating barrels with an external power source, normally an electric motor.

The Minigun is a 6-barrel electrically-operated gatling gun that is mounted on vehicles, helicopters and boats. The Army designation for the 7.62x51mm minigun is the M134 while the Air Force and Navy designate the system as the GAU-2/A (fixed mount) and the GAU-17/A (flexible mount).

Feb 8, 2012 · That gun is the Minigun M 134, a weapon still in service today and believe us, there is nothing Mini about it. Dr. Richard J. Gatling first invented this radical style of weapon in the early...

Dec 23, 2022 · Like all rotary cannons, the M134 Minigun is a direct descendant of the Gatling gun invented by Dr. Richard Gatling in 1862. The hand-crank-operated Gatling gun, which could fire approximately 200 rounds per minute, was first …