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Revision as of 07:20, 29 May 2009
The Ultimax 100 was developed by Chartered Industries of Singapore (CIS) in the late 1970s as a indigenous Light Machine Gun for the Singapore Armed Forces. CIS was eventually merged into Singapore Technologies Kinetics (STK). There were four models of the Ultimax 100.
- Mark 1 was a pre-production variant with a quick detachable light barrel that proved unwieldy.
- Mark 2 was the First Production gun with a fixed barrel and a carry handle located at the center of the gun.
- Mark 3 updated version with quick detach heavy barrel, different carry handle. This version came in two types, the standard and Paratrooper length.
- Mark 4 is the updated version of the MK 3 that was developed for the US Marine Corp trials of 2007. It has rails on the top of the receiver. Amongst other details it can take STANAG magazines and has a skeleton folding stock
The Ultimax 100 Light Machine Gun has appeared in the following:
Film
- Used by Danny Devito in Austin Powers in Goldmember - (Mark 3 Paratrooper model with Beta-C Magazine)
- Used by survivors in Quinn Abercromby's camp in Reign of Fire (Mark 2 SAW Model with 30-round STANAG magazine)
- Used by gangster in One Man Army