T75 Light machine gun

T75 Squad Machine Gun
Type	Light machine gun
Place of origin	Taiwan
Service history
In service	1992-present
Used by	Taiwan
Production history
Designer	205th Armory
Designed	1983-1985
Manufacturer	205th Armory
Produced	1987-
Specifications
Weight	7.5 kg
Length	1110 mm

Cartridge	5.56×45 mm NATO
Caliber	5.56 mm (.223 in)
Action	gas-operated
Rate of fire	600-900 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity	900-950 m/s
Effective firing range	800 m
Feed system	200-round disintegrating belts 30-round STANAG magazines

The T75 Light machine gun (Chinese: T75班用機槍) is produced by the 205th Armory, Ministry of Defense, Republic of China (Taiwan). The T75 is based on the proven Belgian-made FN Minimi LMG incorporating features from the T57 and T74 machine-guns with more modern features. The T75 is slightly heavier but shorter than the Minimi.

Republic of China Armed Forces

Branches	Army Navy Marine Corps Naval Aviation Air Force Military Police

Organizations	Ministry of National Defense National Security Bureau Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology Veterans Affairs Commission

Equipment	Sky Bow Sky Sword I / II Wan Chien Hsiung Feng I / II / IIE / III IDF Ching-kuo CM-32 Type 64 tank T65 assault rifle T74 Machine Gun T75 Light machine gun T75 Pistol T77 Sub Machine Gun T86 assault rifle T91 assault rifle T93 sniper rifle XT-97 Assault Rifle

Issues	Weapons of mass destruction Political status of Taiwan Taiwan independence Taiwan Strait crises (1955/1958/1996)

Command Centers	Heng Shan Military Command Center Yuan Shan Military Command Center

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