< img src = "/uploads/blogs/22/11/31/IB-FQG2qll_a4999EA2A.jpg" Alt = "developers from South Korea presented the latest machine gun XR-17 NATO standard"/> ~ ~ ~ < P > The South Korean company Dasan introduced a new light machine gun XR-17 caliber 5.56 & Times; 45 mm NATO at the IDEX 2025. These weapons are designed taking into account modern military requirements and combines reliability, ergonomics and high adaptability to different combat conditions.

< P > The machine gun works on a gas piston system, which provides less heating and contamination of mechanisms compared to traditional direct action systems. This makes XR-17 resistant to harsh operating conditions, in particular in long-term hostilities and extreme temperatures.

< p >Important features of the XR-17 are the ambidextual charging and selector of fire modes, which allows you to effectively use weapons both right-handed and left-handed. In addition, the machine gun is equipped with four guide Picatinny, which allows you to install optics, lanterns and additional holders according to the needs of the operator.

< p >< strng > The main characteristics of XR-17:

< Ul > < li > The length of the barrel & nbsp; & mdash; 18 inches (optimal combination of maneuverability and & nbsp; accuracy). < li > mass & nbsp; & mdash; 5,7 & nbsp; kg (ease without loss of firing power). < l > Power tape & nbsp; & mdash; left -sided cartridges for continuous shooting.

< li > The speed of the trunk of the barrel & nbsp; & mdash; 1: 7 inch (increased firing accuracy).

< l > Adjustable example & nbsp; & mdash; 6 positions for improved control and & nbsp; a decrease in Sagittarius fatigue.

< P > XR-17 can be used as & nbsp; main weapon in & nbsp; composition of a combat group or as & nbsp; a machine gun to install on military equipment. Its compact size, ergonomics and & nbsp; modularity allow you to adapt the machine gun for various combat missions & nbsp; & mdash; from melee to & nbsp; long firing support.

< P > Due to the combination of advanced technologies and & nbsp; practicality, XR-17 has every chance of becoming an important element of modern weapons. Presentation of the machine gun on & nbsp; Idex 2025 confirms Dasan's desire for innovation and & nbsp; development of effective solutions for military around the world.

Natasha Kumar

By Natasha Kumar

Natasha Kumar has been a reporter on the news desk since 2018. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining The Times Hub, Natasha Kumar worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my natasha@thetimeshub.in 1-800-268-7116