A Brief Introduction to the M240 Golf
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The FN MAG was adopted by the United States military to replace its aging inventory of M60 machine guns. It was designated the M240 in US parlance, and first used as a vehicle-mounted machine gun. Subsequently both the US Army and US Marine Corps adopted ground mount versions for infantry use; the Army chose the B model with a handguard and the Marines chose the G model without the handguard. Today we are going to do a bit of shooting with a 240G...
Thanks to the Institute of Military Technology (https://www.instmiltech.com) for giving me the opportunity to bring this 240 Golf on camera for you!
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