.50 BMG (12.7x99)
Overview
The .50 Browning Machine Gun (.50 BMG, 12.7×99mm NATO) is a cartridge developed for the Browning .50 caliber machine gun in the late 1910s, entering official service in 1921. The .50 BMG cartridge is also used in long-range target and anti-materiel rifles, as well as other .50-caliber machine guns.
Stats
Ammunition Type | Damage | Bullet Velocity (m/s) | Barrier Penetration | Armor Piercing |
M33 Ball | 250 | 880 | 10.0253299 | 288 |
MK211 Raufoss | 240 + 4 Indirect | 870 | 20 | 610 |
API | 277 | 670 | 4 | 1090 |
AMAX | 70 | 860 | 3 | 150 |
Note: Barrier penetration represents the rounds ability to go through walls and barriers. Armor piercing represents the rounds ability to penetrate body armor plates.