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| UKM-2000 | |
|---|---|
 UKM-2000P | |
| Type | General-purpose machine gun |
| Place of origin | Poland |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) Iraq War Russo-Ukrainian War |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 2000 |
| Manufacturer | Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów |
| Variants | UKM-2000P, UKM-2000D, UKM-2000C, UKM-2000CL |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 8.4 kg (18.52 lb) (P) 8.9 kg (19.62 lb) (D) 10.7 kg (23.59 lb) (C/CL) |
| Length | 1,203 mm (47.4 in) (P/D) 1,098 mm (43.2 in) (C/CL) |
| Barrel length | 547 mm (21.5 in) (P/D) 636 mm (25.0 in) (C/CL) |
| Width | 91.5 mm (3.60 in) |
| Height | 212 mm (8.3 in) (P/D) 117 mm (4.6 in) (C/CL) |
| Cartridge | 7.62×51mm NATO |
| Action | Gas-operated, open bolt |
| Rate of fire | 700-850 rounds/min Practical: 250 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 840 m/s (2,756 ft/s) (P/D) 850 m/s (2,789 ft/s) (C/CL) |
| Effective firing range | 1,500 m (1,640 yd) |
| Feed system | Disintegrating M13 belt 100 or 200 (P/D) or 250-round ((C/CL)) in ammunition boxes |
The UKM-2000 (Uniwersalny Karabin Maszynowy, "Universal Machine Gun") is a 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun designed and manufactured by Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów in Tarnów, Poland.