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[[Image:KAC LMG.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Knight's Armament Company LMG - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | [[Image:KAC LMG.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Knight's Armament Company LMG - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | ||
[[Image:Stoner96.JPG|thumb|right|400px|KAC Stoner 96 with ACOG, RIS handguard, vertical foregrip, and 200-round [[FN Minimi]] ammo drum - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | |||
The '''Knight's Armament Company LMG''' (KAC LMG), also known as the '''Stoner 96''', or the '''KAC Stoner LMG''', is an American LMG. In the early 1990s, famed firearms designer Eugene Stoner collaborated with Knight's Armament Company to improve his previous failed Stoner 86 LMG design (which in turn was derived from the [[Stoner 63]] design) introduced by Stoner's ARES company in 1986. The Stoner 96 scraps the STANAG magazine well alternate feed option on the Stoner 86 and was simplified compared to the 86. | The '''Knight's Armament Company LMG''' (KAC LMG), also known as the '''Stoner 96''', or the '''KAC Stoner LMG''', is an American LMG. In the early 1990s, famed firearms designer Eugene Stoner collaborated with Knight's Armament Company to improve his previous failed Stoner 86 LMG design (which in turn was derived from the [[Stoner 63]] design) introduced by Stoner's ARES company in 1986. The Stoner 96 scraps the STANAG magazine well alternate feed option on the Stoner 86 and was simplified compared to the 86. | ||
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|''[[Ghost Recon: Future Soldier]]'' || Stoner 96 || With various attachments || Mounted version incorrectly mounted on GAZ-2330 || 2012 | |''[[Ghost Recon: Future Soldier]]'' || Stoner 96 || With various attachments || Mounted version incorrectly mounted on GAZ-2330 || 2012 | ||
Revision as of 00:54, 11 December 2018
The Knight's Armament Company LMG (KAC LMG), also known as the Stoner 96, or the KAC Stoner LMG, is an American LMG. In the early 1990s, famed firearms designer Eugene Stoner collaborated with Knight's Armament Company to improve his previous failed Stoner 86 LMG design (which in turn was derived from the Stoner 63 design) introduced by Stoner's ARES company in 1986. The Stoner 96 scraps the STANAG magazine well alternate feed option on the Stoner 86 and was simplified compared to the 86.
KAC LMG
Specifications
(1980s - Present)
- Type: Light Machine Gun
- Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
- Weight: 9.9 lbs (4.5 kg)
- Length: 35.4 in (90 cm) (stock extended)
- Barrel length: 12.6 in (32 cm)
- Capacity: 100 or 200 rounds
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto / Full-Auto
The Knight's Armament Stoner LMG and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Operations | 96 | w/ scope and foregrip | 2002 | |
| Ghost Recon: Future Soldier | Stoner 96 | With various attachments | Mounted version incorrectly mounted on GAZ-2330 | 2012 |
| ArmA III | Mk200 | With Magpul UBR stock | 2012 | |
| Ghost Recon: Phantoms | M96 | With various attachments | 2014 |
KAC ChainSAW
The KAC ChainSAW is a strange ergonomic "experiment" prototype unveiled at the 2009 SHOT Show. The weapon features chainsaw grips that made the weapon suitable for firing at the hip.
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brink | Chinzor | 2011 | ||
| Call of Duty: Ghosts | Chain SAW | With various attachments | 2013 |
KAC LMG A1
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Mods | Notation | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost Recon: Wildlands | Stoner LMG A1 | With various attachments | LMG A1 variant | 2017 |
See Also
- Knight's Armament Company - A list of all weapons manufactured by KAC.