Light MG expanded drums - Increases ammunition capacity by 110.

The light machine gun can fire a total of about 3995 standard rounds, the equivalent of 45 reloads, or 20 reloads when modified with expanded drums, from full condition before breaking. With the requirements and associated perks, this weapon is especially good for killing large packs of enemies, regardless of armor, due to its high rate of fire and its ability to chamber armor-piercing ammunition. The weapon additionally has a Strength requirement of 8 and a Guns requirement of 100, making it difficult to wield. However, it is very hefty, weighing in at fifteen pounds.

The weapon has moderate spread unless aimed down sights. The light machine gun has a decent rate of fire, high magazine capacity, damage, and remarkably fast reload speed. In 2281 within the New California Republic Army, the light machine gun is only issued to the NCR heavy troopers. The light machine gun is a fully automatic 5.56mm machine gun with a rapid rate of fire and an ammunition capacity of 90 5.56mm rounds.

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