 Type 98 LMG | |
| Catridge | 7.92mm x 57mm Mauser |
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Projectile Weight |
AP: 0.41oz/11,5g |
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,660fps/811mps |
| Range | 1,970'/600m |
| Rate of Fire |
1500rpm |
The Type 98 machine gun is a copy of the German MG15, and was used by both the Japanese Navy and Japanese Army as a flexible machine gun for aerial use.
The weapon is fed by a saddle type magazine, which holds 75 rounds. It saw use in the following applications.
Applications[]
Aichi B7A
Mitsubishi Ki-67
Nakajima C6N
Yokosuka D4Y