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Surface Vessel Weapon System MLG 27 27mm light naval machine gun system |
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The Mauser MLG 27 is a remote-controlled, fully automatic light naval
gun system against air, small sea and land-targets used aboard
German Navy ships. MLG = Marineleichtgeschütz / German for light naval gun. Caliber: 27mm Barrel: single barrel Elevation: -15° to +60° Train: -/+ 170° Range: 2000 meters Rate of fire: 1000 or 1700 rounds per minute (selectable) Control: TV camera, IR camera, laser-rangefinder, automatic or manually target-tracking / remote controlled from a station inside the ship used on: Type 122 Bremen class Frigate Type 123 Brandenburg class Frigate Type 124 Sachsen class Guided Missile Frigate Type 130 Braunschweig class Corvette Type 125 Baden Württemberg class Frigate and other German Navy ships NOTE: the direct next-generation successor is the Rheinmetall SeaSnake 27 (often branded as the MLG27 4.0) |
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              MLG-27 on a Bremen class Frigate |
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