Type 90 machine gun

The T90 is a heavy machine gun developed at the 205th Armory of Combined Service Forces, Ministry of Defense, Republic of China (Taiwan).^[1] It is intended as a replacement for the M2 heavy machine gun.

T90 Machine Gun
Image is a Browning M2E2 to represent the near-identical weapon
Type	Heavy Machine Gun
Place of origin	Taiwan
Service history
In service	2001–present
Used by	Taiwan
Production history
Designer	205th Armory
Designed	2001
Manufacturer	205th Armory
Produced	2001-
Specifications
Mass	38 kg (excluding tripod)
Length	1746 mm
Barrel length	1236 mm
Cartridge	.50 BMG (12.7 x 99 mm NATO)
Caliber	12.7 mm (0.50 inch)
Action	Recoil-operated; short recoil
Rate of fire	450-635 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity	920 m/s
Effective firing range	2000 m (anti-ground), 1400 m (anti-air)
Maximum firing range	6800 m
Feed system	Belt-fed
Sights	Iron Night Vision.