SIG KE7
The SIG KE7 is a light machine gun designed and manufactured in Switzerland in the decade before the Second World War. Although exported, it was never used by the Swiss Army.
| SIG KE7 | |
|---|---|
| Type | Light machine gun |
| Place of origin | Switzerland |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1929 - Present |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | Chinese Civil War Second Italo-Ethiopian War Spanish Civil War Second Sino-Japanese War Korean War Cuban Revolution |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | SIG |
| Produced | 1929-1938 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 8.2 kg |
| Length | 1,190 mm |
| Barrel length | 800 mm |
| Crew | 2, firer and magazine/barrel changer |
| Cartridge | 7×57mm Mauser 7.65×53mm Mauser 7.92×57mm Mauser |
| Action | Recoil-operated |
| Rate of fire | 550 rounds/minute |
| Feed system | 25 round box magazine |
| Sights | Iron |
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