page_title: Mk 48 machine gun
hierarchical_section_title: Mk 48 machine gun
caption_attribution_description: English: MK48 MOD 0/1, 7.62mm Lightweight Machine Gun
context_page_description: The Mark 48, or Mk 48, or Maximi is a lightweight belt-fed machine gun, firing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges from a disintegrating belt of ammunition.
  It is manufactured by Fabrique Nationale Manufacturing, Inc., a division of FN Herstal based in the United States. The Mk 48 has been developed in conjunction with the U.S. Special Operations Command, which has adopted the weapon and started its fielding process, beginning with special operations units.
context_section_description: The Mark 48, or Mk 48, or Maximi is a lightweight belt-fed machine gun, firing 7.62×51mm NATO cartridges from a disintegrating belt of ammunition.
  It is manufactured by Fabrique Nationale Manufacturing, Inc., a division of FN Herstal based in the United States. The Mk 48 has been developed in conjunction with the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), which has adopted the weapon and started its fielding process, beginning with special operations units.
caption: Mk 48 Mod 0
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