T74 machine gun
| T74 Platoon Machine Gun | |
|---|---|
| Type | General Purpose Machine Gun |
| Place of origin | Taiwan |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1985-present |
| Used by | Taiwan |
| Production history | |
| Designer | 205th Armory |
| Designed | -1985 |
| Manufacturer | 205th Armory |
| Produced | 1985- |
| Variants | T74V Coaxial MG |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 12.06 kg |
| Length | 1260 mm |
| Barrel length | 546 mm |
| Cartridge | 7.62 × 51 mm NATO |
| Caliber | 7.62 mm (.308 in) |
| Action | gas-operated long piston |
| Rate of fire | 400-800 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 810 m/s (TC74), 850 m/s (M80) |
| Effective firing range | 1200 m |
| Maximum firing range | 3700 m |
| Feed system | disintegrating belt |