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GAU-21

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rate of fire 950-1100 rds per min
the ___ is used to stop the bolt assembly at the end of its rearward movement and to absorb its remaining recoil energy back plate assembly
the __ controls the feeding, extracting, and ejecting operations as well as the operation of the firing pin bolt assembly
the __ forms the link between the barrel and the barrel buffer assembly barrel extension assembly
the ___ supports, protects, and houses various assemblies receiver assembly
__ is used to protect the barrel and minimize muzzle flash barrel jacket and flash suppressor
the __ absorbs the recoil energy of the barrel assembly barrel buffer assembly
the __ is used to feed the ammunition belt from either the left or right side of the receiver assembly feed cover
the __ assists the rod assembly when pushing the bolt assembly into the battery position, ensuring there is also enough force to pull the ammunition belt correctly into the gun auxiliary return springs
when the __ is actuated, the latch bolt releases the bolt assembly, thus beginning the cycle of operation trigger assembly
Type of ammunition that has no makings ball
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted black armor-piercing
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted aluminum color armor-piercing incendiary M8
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted aluminum color or with light blue annulus to the rear armor-piercing incendiary T49
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted red with aluminum color annulus to the rear armor-piercing incendiary-tracer
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted blue incendiary M1
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted blue with light blue annulus to the rear incendiary M23 (T48)
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted red tracer M1
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted orange tracer M10
Type of ammunition that the tip is painted maroon tracer M17
Type of ammunition that has no bullet present blank
Type of ammunition that has holes drilled in it with primer removed dummy
minimum __ minutes of cooling is required after firing a total 300 rounds 2
__ minutes of cooling is after firing 600 rounds to provide complete cooling of the barrel 10
effective range 1,850 meters
maximum range 6,500 meters
a good rule of thumb for assigning a percentage for the ammo on a mission is to have __ percent for ingress, __ percent for the terminal area, and the other __ percent for egress 25, 50, 25
Created by: Hetrickeg
 

 



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