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Madsen-Saetter machine gun
Type General-purpose machine gun
Place of origin Flag of Denmark Denmark
Service history
In service Not used
Production history
Designer Eric Larsen-Saetter
Designed 1952
Manufacturer DISA
Produced 1952-1960
Specifications
Mass 11.6 kg (25.57 lb)
Length 1,290 mm (50.8 in)
Barrel length 660 mm (26.0 in)

Cartridge 7.62×51mm NATO
.30-06 Springfield
Rate of fire 700 - 1000 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity 838 m/s (2,749 ft/s)
Feed system belt
Sights blade foresight and a tangent notch rearsight

The Madsen-Saetter machine gun was a Danish general-purpose machine gun designed in the early 1950s by Eric Larsen-Saetter.

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