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This is an object image of a 25mm Bushmaster Automatic Cannon.
Lightweight 25mm Bushmaster Chain Gun™
PHYSICAL DATA
Length 40.14 in (1.019.5mm)
Width 10.24 in (260.2mm)
Height 10.10 in (256.5mm)
Receiver Weight 32 lb (13.6 kg)
Feeder Weight 17 lb (10.9 kg)
Barrel Weight 14 lb (5 kg)
Total Weight* 63 lb (29.5 kg)
Recoil 2,200 lb 650 lb (Soft Mount)
Power Required 0.4 Hp @ 28V DC
PERFORMANCE DATA
Rate of Fire 250 rounds per minute
Feed System Dual Belt Feed
Method of Operation External
Caliber 25mm x 59
ATK's LW25 Bushmaster Chain Gun™ meets the warfighter's need for a lightweight weapon system that is more flexible, reliable, and lethal than currenet legacy systems. Its design builds upon the combat-proven Bushmaster tradition of excellence and includes dual feed with first round select, scaleable lethality from non-lethal to airburst, high reliability with 35,000 Mean Rounds Between Stoppage, remote or manned operation, and a compact, lightweight design.
 
   
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