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'''Caliber:''' 7.62x51mm NATO
'''Caliber:''' 7.62x51mm NATO


'''Capacity:''' 100 round belt
'''Capacity:''' 100 or 200 round belt


'''Fire Modes:''' Fully Automatic (~600 RPM)
'''Fire Modes:''' Fully Automatic (~600 RPM)

Revision as of 23:58, 17 May 2014


M60 redirects here. For other uses of M60 or Model 60 see M60 (disambiguation).

The M60 machine gun is used by the following actors in the following movies, television series, and anime:

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M60 machine gun with bipod extended - 7.62x51mm NATO
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M60 machine gun with bipod folded - 7.62x51mm NATO

Specifications

Type: Medium Machine Gun

Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO

Capacity: 100 or 200 round belt

Fire Modes: Fully Automatic (~600 RPM)

M60 Machine Gun

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Battleground Seen in The Hunter's hideout. 2012
Osombie Jasen Wade Derek 2012
Tropic Thunder Jack Black Jeff "Fats" Portnoy Nicknamed "The Pig". 2008
Tropic Thunder A door-gunner Seen in the opening sequence. 2008
Delta Farce Larry the Cable Guy Corporal Larry McCoy 2007
The Battle of Long Tan Australian soldiers w/ bipod deployed 2006
Mr. & Mrs. Smith Seen sitting in Eddie's house 2005
Lord of War Sammi Rotibi André Baptiste Jr. Nicknamed "the gun of Rambo" 2005
Resident Evil: Apocalypse S.T.A.R.S. officer for a second, during the shootout with the overrunning zombies 2004
Without a Paddle Ethan Suplee Elwood the belt is loaded with crimped blank rounds 2004
Saving Jessica Lynch Iraqi insurgents 2003
Cradle 2 the Grave Anthony Anderson Tommy Erroneously shown mounted on an M1 Abrams tank 2003
Warriors (Guerreros) Albanian soldiers Bipod-mounted 2002
The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course U.S. Army Rangers 2002
We Were Soldiers U.S. 1st Cavalry Division soldiers 2002
2009: Lost Memories Fureisenjin terrorist Futurized with digital ammo counter 2002
Black Hawk Down Ewen Bremner U.S. Army Ranger Nelson 2001
Going Back United States Marines 2001
Tigerland U.S. Army soldiers 2000
The Beach Robert Carlyle Daffy 2000
The General's Daughter US soldier humvee-mounted; training sequence during th end credits 1999
The General's Daughter Two M60's are seen in the crate in the armory. 1999
Three Kings Ice Cube SSG "Chief" Elgin 1998
Three Kings Spike Jonze PFC Vig 1998
Soldier Mounted on Humvees 1998
Godzilla U.S Army Soldiers 1998
The Siege Mounted on U.S. Army Humvees 1998
Courage Under Fire U.S. Army soldier 1996
Independence Day Mounted on Humvees 1996
Die Hard with a Vengence Jeremy Irons Simon Gruber 1995
Soldier Boyz David Barry Gray Lamb 1995
Soldier Boyz Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Vinh Moc 1995
Soldier Boyz Vinh Moc's soldiers 1995
Forrest Gump U.S. Army soldiers 1994
Clear and Present Danger U.S. Coast Guard personnel & reciprocity team member 1994
Demolition Man Seen mounted in opening sequence 1993
Hard Boiled Seen in the weapons cache 1992
Universal Soldier Dolph Lundgren Sgt Andrew Scott/GR13 1992
Flight of the Intruder USAF crewmen Door-mounted on HH-3 "Jolly Green" helicopter 1991
Terminator 2: Judgement Day seen inside the Mojave desert armory 1991
Fire Birds U.S. DEA Agent 1990
UHF "Weird Al" Yankovic George 1989
Casualties of War U.S Army soldiers 1989
Born on the Fourth of July U.S. Marines 1989
Hell Comes to Frogtown Cec Verrell Centinella 1988
BAT*21 S-61 Sea King doorgunner 1988
Die Hard Helicopter door gunner 1988
Hamburger Hill U.S. Army soldiers and Việt Cộng 1987
Full Metal Jacket Tom Colceri helicopter door gunner Mounted on H-34 Choctaw helicopter 1987
Full Metal Jacket Adam Baldwin "Animal Mother" 1987
Full Metal Jacket Matthew Modine "Private Joker" 1987
Eastern Condors Yuen Biao Rat Chieh 1987
Eastern Condors Joyce Godenzi Guerilla Girl #1 1987
Gardens of Stone Casey Siemaszko Pvt. Wildman 1987
In Country US troops 1987
Police Academy 3 David Graf Eugene Tackleberry 1986
Platoon Willem Dafoe Sgt. Elias Grodin 1986
Platoon Johnny Depp Lerner armed on the watch 1986
Platoon David Neidorf Tex Pvt. Junior Martin (Reggie Johnson) feeds the ammunition belt 1986
Platoon Keith David King keeps in the typical Vietnam configuration with the bipod down 1986
Platoon Kevin Eshelman Morehouse Big Harold Forest Whitaker feeds the ammunition belt 1986
Platoon Dale Dye A helicopter door gunner mounted on a UH-1 'Huey' 1986
Heartbreak Ridge Peter Koch "Swede" Johanson 1986
Coordinates of Death (Koordinaty smerti) Viet Cong guerrillas 1985
American Ninja Steve James Cpl. Jackson 1985
Rambo: First Blood Part II Andy Wood CIA operator Banks the bipod removed door-mounted on the UH-1 'Huey' 1985
Commando Leopard Lewis Collins Enrique Carrasco 1985
Commando Leopard Soldiers and rebels 1985
Ghostbusters Army National Guard soldier 1984
Missing In Action Chuck Norris Col. James Braddock 1984
Red Dawn Gorunov SGM mockup 1984
Red Dawn used as a door gun on a US Army "Huey" helicopter 1984
Code Name: Wild Geese Manfred Lehmann Klein 1984
Code Name: Wild Geese Lee Van Cleef Travers 1984
Code Name: Wild Geese Klaus Kinski Charleton 1984
Code Name: Wild Geese General Khan's soldiers, Charleton's men 1984
Lone Wolf McQuade David Carradine Rawley Wilkes 1983
Octopussy South American soldiers Mounted on Dodge M37 1983
Under Fire . Chadian Military . 1983
Uncommon Valor Randall "Tex" Cobb Sailor 1983
First Blood Sylvester Stallone John Rambo 1982
The Dogs of War Zangaran troops fixed mount 1981
The Dogs of War Mercenaries 1981
The Dogs of War Paul Freeman Derek removes it from the mount 1981
The Exterminator Steve James Michael Jefferson 1980
Apocalypse Now Laurence Fishburne Tyrone "Mr Clean" Miller Mounted on U.S. Navy Patrol boat 1979
The Odd Angry Shot Australian SAS Troopers 1979
The Boys in Company C Andrew Stevens Billy Ray Pike 1978
Hickey & Boggs Michael Moriarty Ballard 1972

Television

Show Title / Episode Actor Character Note Air Date
Hawaii Five-O Various Revolutionaries Season 2 Episode: "Savage Sunday" 1968-1980
Magnum, P.I. Larry Manetti Rick Orville Wright 1980-1988
V: The Original Miniseries Various 1983
A-Team Various 1983 - 1987
Miami Vice Coati Mundi Ramone 1984 - 1989
Tour of Duty U.S. military personnel 1987 - 1990
The X-Files Various 1993 - 2002
The Stand U.S. military personnel 1994
Viper (TV Series) Gangbaner 1996 - 1999
Stargate SG-1 Various 1997 - 2007
Ultimate Force Columbian Army 2006
Trevor White Ritzic
Guns 2007 - 2008
Deadliest Warrior Medellin Cartel Season 2 Episode: "Somali Pirate vs Medellin Cartel" 2009-???
Iris - Season 1 North Korean terrorists 2009

Anime

Character Film Title Note Date
Kochikame, The UFO Movie 1996 - 2004
Yu Spriggan 1998
Full Metal Alchemist 2003-2004
Batou Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd Gig With futuristic detailing and furniture 2004 - 2005
Rico Black Lagoon 2006
BMA terrorist Rideback 2009
Stella Women's Academy, High School Division Class C³ Karila Hatsuse Airsoft 2013

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Doom Plasma Gun the front end of a dart-firing Nerf M60 replica was used for sprite design 1993
Doom 2 Plasma Gun the front end of a dart-firing Nerf M60 replica was used for sprite design 1994
The Ultimate Doom Plasma Gun the front end of a dart-firing Nerf M60 replica was used for sprite design 1995
Final Doom Plasma Gun the front end of a dart-firing Nerf M60 replica was used for sprite design 1996
Fallout Tactics 2001
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 Seen in cutscene, non-playable 2001
Spec Ops: Ranger Elite 2001
Operation Flashpoint 2001
Ghost Recon: Desert Siege M60 2002
Tactical Ops: Assault on Terror 2002
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Handheld and mounted on helicopter 2002
Battlefield: Vietnam 2004
Conflict: Vietnam Handheld and vehicle mounted 2004
Shellshock Nam '67 Upgradable with extended barrel and 1,000 round ammo backpack 2004
Project Reality Handheld and mounted on rigid inflatable boats 2005
Vietcong 2 2005
The Suffering: Ties That Bind 2006
World in Conflict Cutscenes only 2007
7.62 High Calibre 2008
Left 4 Dead 2 With weaponlight and optional laser sight Cannot be reloaded 2009
1968 Tunnel Rats (VG) 2009
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker M60 & M60SB w/ various upgrades 2010
Battlefield Bad Company 2 201
Breach M60 w/ railed top 2011
Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops Minigun twin-mounted on Humvees and Black Hawks 2011
War Inc. Battlezone 2012
Project Reality: Vietnam Hand-held and vehicle-mounted 2012

M60C Machine Gun

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M60C machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO

Basically, a version of M60 which is mounted on aircrafts and is remotely-controlled instead of a pistol grip. It's often (but not always) can be found twin-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters in M-6E3 Weapons System

Film

Title Vehicle Note Date
Starman UH-1 Huey M-6E3 Weapons System 1984
Apocalypse Now UH-1 Huey M-6E3 Weapons System 1979
The Green Berets UH-1 Huey M-6E3 Weapons System 1968

M60D Machine Gun

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M60D machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO
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M60D machine gun new version - 7.62x51mm NATO

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Green Berets US Army soldiers Door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 1968
Apocalypse Now US Army soldiers Door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 1979
Red Dawn Lea Thompson Erica Mason Mocked up as DShK heavy machine gun, mounted on tripod 1984
Red Dawn Soviet Army soldiers Mocked up as DShK heavy machine gun, mounted on tripods & fake T-72 tanks and door-mounted on fake Mi-24 Hind helicopters 1984
Rambo: First Blood Part II Soviet Army soldiers Mocked up as DShK heavy machine gun, door-mounted on fake Mi-24 Hind helicopter 1985
Commando Leopard Soldiers Door-mounted on helicopters 1985
Hamburger Hill US Army soldiers Door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 1987
Casualties of War US Army soldiers Door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 1989
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection Door-mounted on helicopter 1990
Toy Soldiers US Army soldiers Door-mounted on UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters 1991
In the Army Now Mounted on desert patrol vehicles 1994
Courage Under Fire US Army soldiers Standing in for M240D machine gun, mounted on fake M1 Abrams tanks 1996
Going Back US Marine Door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopter 2001
Behind Enemy Lines US Marines Door-mounted on UH-1N & UH-1H Huey helicopters 2001
Tears of the Sun US Navy crewmen Door-mounted on SH-60 Seahawk helicopters 2003
Saving Jessica Lynch US Army soldiers Door-mounted on UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters 2003
Jarhead Door-mounted on UH-1N Huey helicopter 2005
Tropic Thunder Door gunner Door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopter 2008
Terminator Salvation Christian Bale John Connor Door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopter 2009
Act of Valor US Navy Door-mounted on SH-60/HH-60/MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter 2012
R2B: Return to Base South Korean pararecsueman Door-mounted on SH-60 Black Hawk helicopters 2012

Television

Title Actor Character Note Date
Firefly henchman "Heart of Gold" (S01E13) 2003
Ultimate Force Unused, door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 2006
Situation Critical 2007 - 2008
Revolution S01E10, seen door-mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 2012

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Mercenaries 2: World in Flames mounted on various vehicles 2008

M60E3 Machine Gun

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M60E3 machine gun with short barrel as seen in Commando - 7.62x51mm NATO
M60E3 machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Commando Arnold Schwarzenegger John Matrix Short barrel 1985
Commando Arius' men Short barrel 1985
Rambo: First Blood Part II Sylvester Stallone John Rambo 1985
Predator Bill Duke Sgt. Mac Short barrel 1987
Rage of Honor Henchmen 1987
Die Hard Terrorists 1988
Bulletproof Danny Trejo Sharkey 1988
Hot Shots! Part Deux Charlie Sheen Topper Harley Short barrel 1993
In the Army Now Pauly Shore PFC Bones Conway 1994
Clear and Present Danger Special Ops members Short barrel 1994
The Rock Steve Harris Pvt. McCoy 1996
Tomorrow Never Dies Götz Otto Robert Stamper 1997
Exit Wounds A helicopter gunner 2001
Jarhead U.S. Marines 2005
The A-Team A helicopter gunner 2010
FDR: American Badass Anachronistic 2012

Television

Show Title Actor Character Note Air Date
Stargate SG-1 U.S. military personnel 1997 – 2007
Harsh Realm Republican Guard 1999
Battlestar Galactica Colonial Marine 2004-2009
Continuum - Season 2 remote-controlled / Episode 2 "Split Second" 2013

Anime

Title Character Note Date
Sky Blue A rebel 2003
Eden of the East Seen in Takizawa's closet 2009

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear M60 Black Thorn expansion 2000
Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza N/A 2002
Conflict: Desert Storm 2002
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare M60E4 2007
The Punisher "Machine Gun" Short-barreled version Can be dual-wielded 2005
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory Seen in crate of weapons, non-playable 2005
Call of Duty: Black Ops M60 2010
Rainbow Six: Vegas cut weapon 2006
Rainbow Six: Vegas 2 cut weapon 2008
Call of Duty: Black Ops II M60 w/ optional Colt scope, Aimpoint Electronic reflex sight, or foregrip 2012
The Showdown Effect Mk-60 2013


M60E4 Machine Gun

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M60E4 machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO
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M60E4 machine gun - 7.62x51mm NATO

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Tears of the Sun Cole Hauser James "Red" Atkins 2003
Tears of the Sun Paul Francis Danny "Doc" Kelley 2003
Tears of the Sun U.S. Navy SEAL 2003
Dawn of the Dead Zac Snyder Commando 2004
Blade: Trinity Paul Levesque Jarko Grimwood 2004

Television

Show Title Actor Character Note Air Date
Black and White Sarkozy group 2009


Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Rainbow Six 3: Black Arrow 2004
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter X360 only 2006
Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 X360 only 2007
SOCOM: Confrontation With optional foregrip and various optics 2008
ArmA II Available in the Operation Arrowhead expansion 2010
Counter-Strike Online 2010
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 2011


MK43 Mod 0/1

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M60E4 MK43 Mod 1 machine gun with RIS foregrip and ammo belt - 7.62x51mm NATO

Television

Show Title Actor Character Note Air Date
The Unit Dennis Haysbert Jonas S04E07 2009

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots M60E4 With optional foregrip, laser pointer, and various optics 2008
MAG 2010
Medal of Honor M60 Machine Gun Can be fitted with sights 2010
Battlefield Play4Free M60 With optional tan foregrip, pistol grip, and stock 2011
Battlefield 3 M60E4 With various optional attachments 2011
SOCOM 4: US Navy SEALs M60 2011
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier M60 w/ various attachments 2012

M-6E3 Weapons System

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Closeup of the M-6E3 Weapons System mounted on the side of the Huey as seen in the movie Starman.
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Crew doing final adjustments to the M-6E3 Weapons System in Green Berets, The

M-6E3 Weapons System is an armament system for helicopters, which contains dual automated M60C machine guns remotely-controlled by the pilot. Note: It's really hard to find a photo of this system on the Internet apart from the screenshots, so that's why they were used.

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Green Berets Helicopter Pilot mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 1968
Apocalypse Now Helicopter Pilot mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 1979
Starman Helicopter Pilot mounted on UH-1 Huey helicopters 1984

See Also