We also added a large multi-ring folding rear sight. The standard M60 barrel bipod was retained as was the carrying handle. Ultimately, this made the gun lighter and easier to use in the slip ...

In February 1957 this was standardized for the U.S. military as the M60. The M60 with integral folding bipod legs weighted 8 pounds less than the BAR and could be field stripped and reassembled in ...

Another big problem was with the quick-change barrel. Since the bipod was on the barrel on the original M60, replacing the barrel meant the gun had to be dismounted from a firing position ...

It can be fired from its built-in bipod or it can be mounted on the M122 tripod to deliver accurate fire at longer ranges. While the M60 remained in U.S. service beyond the threshold of the 21st ...

Another big problem was with the quick change barrel. Since the bipod was on the barrel on the original M60, replacing the barrel meant the gun had to be dismounted from a firing position ...