Ultimax 100
Ultimax 100
Ultimax 100 Section Automatic Weapon (SAW)
Jenis
Light machine gun , Squad automatic weapon
Negara asal
Singapore
Sejarah pemakaian
Masa penggunaan
1982–present[ 1]
Digunakan oleh
See Users
Pada perang
Bougainville Civil War Yugoslav Wars Anti-guerrilla operations in Indonesia & the Philippines 2006 Fijian coup d'état Solomon Islands coup War in Afghanistan Sri Lankan Civil War
Sejarah produksi
Perancang
L. James Sullivan for Chartered Industries of Singapore (CIS, now ST Kinetics )
Tahun
1978[ 1]
Produsen
* CIS: 1982–2000[ 1]
ST Kinetics: 2000–present[ 1]
Diproduksi
1982–present[ 1]
Jumlah produksi
~80,000[ 1]
Varian
See variants
Spesifikasi
Berat
* Mark 2: 475 kg (1.047,20 pon)[ 1]
Mark 3: 490 kg (1.080 pon)[ 1]
6.8 kg (15 lb) when loaded 100 rounds
Panjang
* Mark 2: 1.030 mm (40,6 in) with buttstock, 800 mm (31,5 in) w/o buttstock[ 1]
Mark 3: 1.024 mm (40,3 in) with buttstock, 810 mm (31,9 in) w/o buttstock[ 1]
Panjang laras
* Standard: 508 mm (20,0 in)[ 1]
Ultimax 100 para: 330 mm (13,0 in)[ 1]
Peluru
5.56×45mm NATO [ 1]
Kaliber
556 mm (21,89 in)[ 1]
Lop/Laras
Single barrel (progressive RH parabolic twist, 6 grooves)[ 1]
Mekanisme
Gas-operated , rotating bolt [ 1]
Rata² tembakan
400–600 rounds/min[ 1]
Kecepatan peluru
970 m/s (3.182 ft/s) (M193 cartridge) 945 m/s (3.100,4 ft/s) (SS109/M855 cartridge)
Jarak efektif
100–1,200 m sight adjustments[ 1]
Jarak jangkauan
460 m (M193 cartridge) 1,300 m (SS109/M855 cartridge)
Amunisi
100-round drum magazine or 30-round STANAG M16 box magazine [ 1]
Alat bidik
Rear aperture sight and front post 472 mm (18,6 in) sight radius[ 1]
Ultimax 100 adalah senapan mesin ringan Singapura berkaliber 5.56mm yang dikembangkan oleh sekelompok tim dari Chartered Industries of Singapore (kini bernama ST Kinetics) di bawah bimbingan perancang desain senjata api asal Amerika, L. James Sullivan.[ 1] Tembakan senapan ini sangat akurat karena sistem operasi hentakannya yang konstan[ 2] dan merupakan senapan mesin paling ringan di dunia.[ 3]