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[[File:AA52.jpg|thumb|400px|right|MAS AA-52 GPMG - 7.5x54mm French.]]
[[File:AA52.jpg|thumb|400px|right|MAS AA-52 GPMG - 7.5x54mm French.]]


The MAS AA-52 is a general purpose machine gun designed by MAC (Manufacture d’Armes de Chatellerault) and manufactured by MAS (Manufacture d'Armes St. Etienne) as a universal machine gun for French military forces. Although largely superceded by the [[FN Minimi]] in infantry use, the AA-52 continues to be a common mounted weapon on vehicles.  
The MAS AA-52 is a general purpose machine gun designed by MAC (Manufacture d’Armes de Chatellerault) and manufactured by MAS (Manufacture d'Armes St. Etienne) as a universal machine gun for French military forces. Although largely superseded by the [[FN Minimi]] in infantry use, the AA-52 continues to be a common mounted weapon on vehicles.  


==Specifications==
==Specifications==

Revision as of 14:30, 8 September 2014

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MAS AA-52 GPMG - 7.5x54mm French.

The MAS AA-52 is a general purpose machine gun designed by MAC (Manufacture d’Armes de Chatellerault) and manufactured by MAS (Manufacture d'Armes St. Etienne) as a universal machine gun for French military forces. Although largely superseded by the FN Minimi in infantry use, the AA-52 continues to be a common mounted weapon on vehicles.

Specifications

(1952-present)

Type: Medium Machine Gun

Caliber: 7.5x54mm French, 7.62x51mm NATO (NF-1 variant)

Capacity: Belt Fed (50 or 200 round belts)

Fire Modes: Full-Auto (700-900 RPM)


The MAS AA-52 machine gun has appeared in the following films:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Special Forces Mounted on Aerospatiale Puma helicopters 2011
La Horde Yves Pignot René Fitted with Browning M1919A4 barrel (jacket) 2009
Deserter (2002) French Foreign Legionnaires 2002
Léon (The Professional) ESU officers Mocked up as a grenade launcher 1994
The Secret (Le secret) Mounted in AMX-13 VTT 1974
The Battle of Algiers French paratrooper 1966

Video Games

Title As Mods Note Date
Code of Honor 2007
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