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Multi-Purpose Machine Gun Range (M60)

RANGE DATA SHEET

RANGE: Multi-Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG) M60 Range

LOCATION: Fort Harrison Range Complex

PRIMARY USE: Machine Gun Qualification/Familiarization

SECONDARY USE: Stationary Helicopter Door Gunnery

FIRING POINTS: 2 Points  

TARGETS:  Stationary

AUTHORIZED WEAPON SYSTEMS:

M16/A1/A2 Rifle M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW)
M60 Machine Gun M240B

AUTHORIZED AMMUNITION:

5.56mm - M193 Ball 5.56mm - M196 Tracer 5.56mm - M855 Ball
5.66mm - M856 Tracer 7.62mm - M62 Tracer 7.62mm - M80 Ball

APPLICABLE PUB(s):

- FM 3-22.9, M16A1 Rifle and M16A2 Rifle Marksmanship, 24 Apr 2009
- FM 23-14, M249 Light Machine Gun in the Automatic Rifle Role, Jan 94
- FM 23-67, Machine Gun, 7.62-MM, M60, 20 FEB 84

RANGE DENIAL: No personnel will be present on this range when the following ranges are in use:

- None

FIRING RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS:

- Day and night fire are authorized
- Semi-automatic and automatic fire are authorized
- Fire only in dedicated lanes
- Do not fire weapons at elevations of greater than (5) five degrees

- Cattle and game animals may be present on range

No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.