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M249 SAW
$UNT$The M249 SAW is an american variant of FN Minimi light machine gun. The M249 is widely used in various branches of U.S. Armed Forces. The weapon has only a fully automatic mode of fire. This weapon is belt-fed, with belts stored in ammo boxes.
Classname
M249
- Section
- Weapons
- Weight
- 7.5 kg
- Inventory size
- 9×3 27 slots
- Worn or carried in
- Shoulder, Melee slot
- Durability
- 100
- Fire modes
- Full auto
- Spawns on
- Not in vanilla loot
Characteristics
- Repaired with
Fire modes
- Full auto
- ·
Rate of fire is 60 seconds divided by the delay between shots in the config.
Ammunition damage
| Bullet | Health | Blood | Shock | Muzzle velocity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bullet_556x45 |
110 | 100 | 110 | 850 m/s |
 Bullet_556x45Tracer |
110 | 100 | 110 | 850 m/s |
Damage of the bullet class from the config, before armor and hit zone multipliers. Muzzle velocity already counts this barrel.
Melee
| Attack | Health | Shock | Blood | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light attack | 10 | 15 | 100 | 1.2 m |
Compared with similar
Weapons that take the same ammo, strongest bullet first.
| Item | Weight | Rounds/min | Muzzle velocity | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LE-MAS |
3.6 kg | 923 | 850 m/s | 110 |
 M16-A2 |
2.9 kg | 923 | 850 m/s | 110 |
 M4-A1 |
2.28 kg | 923 | 765 m/s | 110 |
 Sawed-off LE-MAS |
3.6 kg | 923 | 850 m/s | 110 |
 AUR A1 |
3.2 kg | 706 | 723 m/s | 110 |
 AUR AX |
3.6 kg | 706 | 850 m/s | 110 |
 KA-101 |
3.08 kg | 612 | 765 m/s | 110 |
 Pioneer |
3 kg | 30 | 977 m/s | 110 |
| M249 SAW | 7.5 kg | · | 850 m/s | 110 |
Compatibility
Magazines
Ammunition
Attachment slots
Matched by config slots and lists. Game scripts block a few combinations on top of this.
Where it spawns
No vanilla source in the game files: no loot entry, map event, recipe or item that spawns it.
Config
- Classname
M249- Config class
CfgWeapons- Inherits from
M249_Base›Rifle_Base›RifleCore›DefaultWeapon›Weapon_Base- Model
\dz\weapons\firearms\m249\m249.p3d- Defined in
Addons/weapons_firearms.pbo::m249/config.bin- Inventory slots
Shoulder, Melee