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Indonesian six-barrel rotary machine gun
Eli gun Type Rotary machine gun Place of origin Indonesia Wars None Designer Komodo Armament Manufacturer Komodo Armament Produced 2014–present Mass 68 lb (31 kg) system weight, 43 lb (20 kg) gun only Length 38 in (970 mm) Barrel length23.5 in (600 mm) Width 13.4 in (340 mm) Height 11.2 in (280 mm) Cartridge 7.62×51mm NATO Caliber 7.62 mm (0.308 in) Barrels 6 Action External electric power Rate of fire Variable, 3,000–4,000 rpm Feed system 7.62 linked ammunition belt
Eli gun is an Indonesian six-barrel rotary machine gun made by local manufacturer PT Komodo Armament Indonesia. It can be used for various land, air, and sea vehicles. As a modular system, it is easily adapted to any existing platform. It uses 7.62x51 mm NATO ammunition.[ 1]
The first prototype was unveiled in Indo Defence 2014 Expo & Forum. The weapon was a result of cooperation between Indonesia and Italy.[ 2]
Potential contracts [ edit ] A total of 200 units was reported to be ordered by undisclosed Middle Eastern countries.[ 2]
Previously, the government of Italy was rumored to have bought 100 units,[ 3]
Weapons manufactured by Komodo Armament
Sidearms Assault rifle Battle rifle Sniper rifle Rotary-type gun
