Mk 48 machine gun
Produced by Fabrique Nationale Manufacturing
The Mark 48, or Mk 48, is a belt-fed general-purpose machine gun developed and manufactured by Fabrique Nationale Manufacturing Inc., a division of FN Herstal based in the United States, for the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). It is chambered in 7.62×51mm NATO and is belt-fed by M13 disintegrating links or German DM1 non-disintegrating belts. USSOCOM has adopted the weapon and started its fielding process, beginning with special operations units.