In Service: 1944 to 1945
Manufacturer: Mauser
Number built:
Type: Maschinengewehr
Calibre: 20 mm
Length: 1.930 mm
Weight: 75 kg
Rate of fire: 1,200 rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity: 1,000 m/s
Effective range: m
Variants:
20 mm MG 213/20
30 mm MK 213/30
Other: Armaments
Articles:
The 20 mm MG 213/20 (Maschinengewehr 213/20) was a machine
gun designed and produced by
Mauser
Werke AG in 1944 and 1945. At the same time the
30
mm MK 213/30 (Maschinenkanone 213/30) version was the
designed. However neither variant became operational, but
the French and British built their own copies of the gun.
French version DEFA 540 and British version Aden 3M.
The Warplanes of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822
Flying Guns World War II.
ISBN-10: 1840372273
German Aircraft Guns WW I WW II.
ISBN-10: 091196410X
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