Keywords: PEO Fires Inaugural Light Machine Gun Shot.jpg en PICATINNY ARSENAL NJ -- Brig Gen Jonathan A Maddux Picatinny Senior Commander and PEO Ammunition fires the inaugural shot at Picatinny Arsenal's new small arms range on Dec 16 Maddux is firing the Lightweight Small Arms Technology Light Machine Gun LMG which is currently in the technology base by the Armament Research Development and Engineering Center at Picatinny With a basic load of 1 000 rounds the LMG and its cased telescoped ammunition is 20 4 pounds lighter than a traditional M249 Squad Automatic Weapon with the same amount of standard brass-cased ammo 2011-12-30 http //www pica army mil/PicatinnyPublic/news/images/highlights/2011/Maddux_gunrange jpg Picatinny Arsenal PD-USGov Uploaded with UploadWizard Generals of the United States Army LSAT light machine gun Picatinny Arsenal |