Moharram (Gatling gun)

The Moharram (MGG-50) is an indigenous 6-barreled 12.7x108mm (.50 caliber) gatling gun of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).[1] The weapon is most commonly seen mounted on pickup trucks[1][2] and other light vehicles, as well as on naval vessels. The weapon is externally powered, and is capable of firing up to 2,500 rounds per minute.[1]

The Moharram gatling gun.

See also

References
  1. "Iranian Ground Forces present two Gatling-type machine gun – Polygon Military Magazine". Retrieved 2023-02-15.
  2. "How Iran's Revived Weapons Exports Could Boost Its Proxies". The Washington Institute. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
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