M61 Vulcan - Wikipedia
The M61 Vulcan is a hydraulically, electrically, or pneumatically driven, six-barrel, air-cooled, electrically fired Gatling-style rotary cannon which fires 20 mm × 102 mm (0.787 in × 4.016 in) rounds at an extremely high rate (typically 6,000 rounds per minute).
'The Hand of God' 20mm Vulcan Cannon (VIDEO + 8 PICS)
2019年4月27日 · Battlefield Vegas nicknamed their M61 20mm Vulcan Cannon “The Hand of God” because it can lay great vengeance and furious anger upon its target. They brought the M61 Vulcan mounted on a ...
M61 Vulcan - full review - specifications
The M61 Vulcan is a high-velocity aircraft cannon with high accuracy and reliability. Its high rate of fire ensures effective destruction of air targets, but requires significant expenditure of ammunition.
M61A1 Vulcan Cannon - National Museum of the USAF
The M61A1 Vulcan cannon is a six-barrel 20mm weapon capable of firing 6,000 rounds per minute. Incorporating the same basic principle invented by Richard J. Gatling in the 1860s, the M61A1 multiple gun barrels rotate rapidly to allow a high rate of fire.
20mm M61 Vulcan - Weaponsystems.net
The M61 is a rotary type autocannon chambered for 20x102mm ammunition. The barrel assembly has six barrels and the weapon is externally powered. The original M61 was fed by linked belts. Linkless feed systems are by far the most common, especially when used on fighter aircraft.
M61 20mm cannon - Federation of American Scientists
The M61 20mm Vulcan is an externally powered, six-barrel, rotary-fire gun having a rate of fire of up to 7200 spm. The firing rate is selectible at 4,000 spm or 6,000 spm. The gun fires standard electrically primed 20mm ammunition.
M61 Vulcan: The Gun That Can Fire 6,000 Round Per Minute
The M61 Vulcan is a rotary cannon that uses 20 x 102 mm cartridges and is powered by hydraulics. It was originally designed to use linked ammunition, but lat...
M61 Vulcan 20mm Rotary Cannon - IPMS/USA Reviews
2014年10月23日 · M61 Vulcan 20mm Rotary Cannon. At the end of WWII, The United States Army began to consider new directions for future Military Aircraft guns. The higher speeds of jet powered aircraft meant that achieving an effective number of hits would be extremely difficult without a much higher volume of fire. While captured German designs (principally the ...
Overview — 20-mm M61 Vulcan Gatling gun - Military Periscope
The six-barreled 20-mm M61A1 Vulcan Gatling gun has been the standard internal gun armament on most U.S. combat aircraft for more than 30 years (the self-powered GAU-4 is virtually identical). The externally-powered M61 operates on the Gatling principle. Six 20-mm barrels are mounted on a geared rotor that is driven by a 20-hp electric motor.
Vulcan M61: 20mm Automatic Cannon (Fifty Rounds)
Our M61 Vulcan is a six-barrel, air-cooled, electrically-driven 20mm Gatling-style rotary cannon with a reduced rate of fire. Military-issue M61 Vulcans typically fire 6,000 rounds per minute but our armorers were able manufacture the M61 with a reduced speed to keep it not only affordable for the customer but allow them to experience the ...