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FN M2HB-QCBTM Machine Gun - .50 cal.

The FN M2HB-QCB™ can be usedon a wide variety of mountingsfor vehicles, boats and ships.

FN HERSTAL, S.A.Voie de Liège, 33

B-4040 Herstal - BelgiumTél : + 32-4 240 81 11Fax : + 32-4 240 86 79

[email protected] - www.fnherstal.com

V.A.T. BE 441.928.931 - R.P.M. Liège BNP PARIBAS FORTIS BANK : IBAN : BE40 2400 0440 0063

BIC : GEBABEBB

CAUTION: No part of this catalog i.e. documents, information, technical diagrams or any other copies - without the list being exhaustive - may be reproduced, adapted,translated, entered into a database or even released to the public partly or entirely without prior and written permission of FN HERSTAL, S.A. The specifications or other figures are given for indication only and have no contractual value. FN HERSTAL, S.A. reserves the right to modify or change the specifications at any time without prior notice. All trademarks, service brands and brand names used here are trademarks or registered trademarks of FN Herstal, S.A. and may not be used, copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, sent,transmitted, sold or altered in any way without the prior written permission of FN HERSTAL, S.A. All rights reserved for all countries. © FN HERSTAL, S.A. - 01 2014 - AP -3985641100

FN M2HB-QCBTM Machine Gun - .50 cal.

Technical Data

.50 cal. (12.7x99mm NATO)

Short recoil of the barrel

1,656mm - 65.2''

1,143mm - 45''

38.150 kg - 84 lb

13 kg - 28.63 lb

Chromedor High temperature resistantalloy sleeve and chrome lined

2,000m

Single shot, full automatic

Disintegrating link belt (M2 or M9 link)

485 to 635 RPM

Caliber:

Operating principle:

Overall weapon length:

Barrel length:

Weapon weight:

Barrel weight:

Barrel versions:

Effective range:

Firing modes:

Feeding:

Cyclic rate of fire:

DEPL QCB EN 01 2014.indd 1 21/01/14 15:59

FN Herstal is the original manufacturer of the Quick Change Barrel (QCB) version Browning M2HB .50 calheavy machine gun.

The FN QCBTM configuration retains the reliability andeffectiveness that have won the M2HB an undisputedreputation as the finest heavy machine gun ever made,while making the barrel change procedure faster, easier,and safe. Indeed, the FN QCBTM configuration allowsthe barrel change to be quickly carried out by one man,reduces exposure time to enemy fire, and eliminatesthe need to check and adjust headspace at user level.

In service M2HB machine guns of FN Herstal orother origin can be converted by an armorer to theFN M2HB-QCBTM configuration.

The modifications to the original M2HB design are limited, so the effect on user training and logistics are minimal.

Tens of thousands of the FN QCBTM configuration arein service around the world.

The FN M2HB-QCBTM canbe mounted on the FN M3TM tripod

to provide accurate and effective fireat long range.

Target EffectA full range of cartridges including

Armor Piercing and Armor Piercing Explosive Incendiary allows the

FN M2HB-QCBTM to engage soft

skinned and light armoredvehicles and buildings or bunkers.

Two Types of Barrel

- Chrome lined

- High temperature resistant alloy

sleeve and chrome lined

FN QCBTM Conversion Kit

In service M2HB guns of FN Herstal or US origin can be converted to the

FN QCBTM

configuration.

The conversion can be carried out in less than 30 minutes

by an armorer in a normal workshop using a simple kit

of tools and gauges.

The parts required for the conversion are:

1

2

34

85

7

6

A Fire PowerFN M2HB-QCBTM Machine Gun - .50 cal.

Combined Recoil BoosterWith this accessory, the FN M2HB-QCB

TM

can fire blank cartridges in automatic mode.1-2 - barrel and carrying handle

3 - barrel extension

4 - shim for barrel

support sleeve

5 - accelerator

6 - breech lock

7 - guide screw

8 - barrel support sleeve

DEPL QCB EN 01 2014.indd 2 21/01/14 16:00

FN Herstal is the original manufacturer of the Quick Change Barrel (QCB) version Browning M2HB .50 calheavy machine gun.

The FN QCBTM configuration retains the reliability andeffectiveness that have won the M2HB an undisputedreputation as the finest heavy machine gun ever made,while making the barrel change procedure faster, easier,and safe. Indeed, the FN QCBTM configuration allowsthe barrel change to be quickly carried out by one man,reduces exposure time to enemy fire, and eliminatesthe need to check and adjust headspace at user level.

In service M2HB machine guns of FN Herstal orother origin can be converted by an armorer to theFN M2HB-QCBTM configuration.

The modifications to the original M2HB design are limited, so the effect on user training and logistics are minimal.

Tens of thousands of the FN QCBTM configuration arein service around the world.

The FN M2HB-QCBTM canbe mounted on the FN M3TM tripod

to provide accurate and effective fireat long range.

Target EffectA full range of cartridges including

Armor Piercing and Armor Piercing Explosive Incendiary allows the

FN M2HB-QCBTM to engage soft

skinned and light armoredvehicles and buildings or bunkers.

Two Types of Barrel

- Chrome lined

- High temperature resistant alloy

sleeve and chrome lined

FN QCBTM Conversion Kit

In service M2HB guns of FN Herstal or US origin can be converted to the

FN QCBTM

configuration.

The conversion can be carried out in less than 30 minutes

by an armorer in a normal workshop using a simple kit

of tools and gauges.

The parts required for the conversion are:

1

2

34

85

7

6

A Fire PowerFN M2HB-QCBTM Machine Gun - .50 cal.

Combined Recoil BoosterWith this accessory, the FN M2HB-QCB

TM

can fire blank cartridges in automatic mode.1-2 - barrel and carrying handle

3 - barrel extension

4 - shim for barrel

support sleeve

5 - accelerator

6 - breech lock

7 - guide screw

8 - barrel support sleeve

DEPL QCB EN 01 2014.indd 2 21/01/14 16:00

FN M2HB-QCBTM Machine Gun - .50 cal.

The FN M2HB-QCB™ can be usedon a wide variety of mountingsfor vehicles, boats and ships.

FN HERSTAL, S.A.Voie de Liège, 33

B-4040 Herstal - BelgiumTél : + 32-4 240 81 11Fax : + 32-4 240 86 79

[email protected] - www.fnherstal.com

V.A.T. BE 441.928.931 - R.P.M. Liège BNP PARIBAS FORTIS BANK : IBAN : BE40 2400 0440 0063

BIC : GEBABEBB

CAUTION: No part of this catalog i.e. documents, information, technical diagrams or any other copies - without the list being exhaustive - may be reproduced, adapted,translated, entered into a database or even released to the public partly or entirely without prior and written permission of FN HERSTAL, S.A. The specifications or other figures are given for indication only and have no contractual value. FN HERSTAL, S.A. reserves the right to modify or change the specifications at any time without prior notice. All trademarks, service brands and brand names used here are trademarks or registered trademarks of FN Herstal, S.A. and may not be used, copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, sent,transmitted, sold or altered in any way without the prior written permission of FN HERSTAL, S.A. All rights reserved for all countries. © FN HERSTAL, S.A. - 01 2014 - AP -3985641100

FN M2HB-QCBTM Machine Gun - .50 cal.

Technical Data

.50 cal. (12.7x99mm NATO)

Short recoil of the barrel

1,656mm - 65.2''

1,143mm - 45''

38.150 kg - 84 lb

13 kg - 28.63 lb

Chromedor High temperature resistantalloy sleeve and chrome lined

2,000m

Single shot, full automatic

Disintegrating link belt (M2 or M9 link)

485 to 635 RPM

Caliber:

Operating principle:

Overall weapon length:

Barrel length:

Weapon weight:

Barrel weight:

Barrel versions:

Effective range:

Firing modes:

Feeding:

Cyclic rate of fire:

DEPL QCB EN 01 2014.indd 1 21/01/14 15:59