Mk44 Bushmaster II

The Mk44 Bushmaster II is a 30 mm chain gun manufactured by Northrop Grumman. It is a derivative of the 25 mm M242 Bushmaster, and uses 70% of the same parts as the M242 while increasing the firepower by as much as 50% with the 20% increase in caliber size. The barrel is chromium-plated for extended life. The gun uses standard GAU-8 Avenger ammunition that is available in API, HEI and APFSDS-T variants.

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chain gun, Northrop Grumman, United States, 

chain gun, L94A1 chain gun, Type 25, 

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Frameless

30 mm Bushmaster cannon aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship - 070126-F-8732E-400

USS San Antonio activity 130206-N-WX580-052

USS New York live-fire exercise 140122-N-YO707-177

RAMICS Picture

MK46 30 mm naval weapon system 120918-N-XK513-079

30 mm Bushmaster cannon aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship - 070126-F-8732E-200

KAL Mamuju Open Ship

30 mm Bushmaster cannon aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship - 070126-F-8732E-500

Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle

AC-130U Spooky gunship 30 mm cannon

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		30 mm Bushmaster cannon aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship - 070126-F-8732E-400		Commons
commons	image		USS San Antonio activity 130206-N-WX580-052		Commons
commons	image		USS New York live-fire exercise 140122-N-YO707-177		Commons
commons	image		RAMICS Picture		Commons
commons	image		MK46 30 mm naval weapon system 120918-N-XK513-079		Commons
commons	image		30 mm Bushmaster cannon aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship - 070126-F-8732E-200		Commons
commons	image		KAL Mamuju Open Ship		Commons
commons	image		30 mm Bushmaster cannon aboard an AC-130U Spooky gunship - 070126-F-8732E-500		Commons
commons	image		Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle		Commons
commons	image		AC-130U Spooky gunship 30 mm cannon		Commons