A Marine cuts loose with the 23-lb. M60 machine gun while his assistant keeps the disintegrating link ammo belt loading smoothly. In Vietnam employment of utterly reliable, rock-steady snipers ...

During Vietnam, the US benefited from several venerable weapons like the M60 machine gun, the accurate M21 sniper rifle, and workhorse CAR-15, the last of which has also seen extensive use in ...

M60 Machine Gun. Machine Guns; The Story of America’s Legendary M60 Machine Gun Here’s What You Need to Know: The M60 has come a long way from its Vietnam-era iteration.

Watch this American Rifleman "At The Range" video segment above to learn about the M60 general-purpose machine gun chambered in 7.62 mm NATO.

The story of the M60 begins right after the end of WWII. During WWII, U.S. soldiers faced down the advanced MG42 machine gun and FG42 automatic rifle.

The M60 machine gun fires at a rate of about 600 rounds per minute -- that's 10 rounds per second -- and is very effective out to more than 600 meters. [fires a burst] 24.

George Osborne has "unleashed his inner Rambo", firing an M60 machine gun at a visitor attraction in Vietnam, reports the Daily Mirror. The former chancellor was spotted with his teenage children ...

U.S. Marine Sgt. Charles R. Klecker, an infantry tactics trainer, fires the M60 machine gun as part of a demonstration at Agustin Santos Vinda Base in Quebrada de Piedra, Panama, on Aug. 29, 2017.

The APC would first arrive in Vietnam in 1962 with many variations appearing during its service to fill various needs. These included the addition of M60 machine guns, flamethrowers, and even ...