The buffered softmount (7171) is a light weight buffered machine gun mount designed to fit the 0.50" HMG into the Universal Gun Mount (L20A4).
The HMG softmount comprises of a buffered mount with its pivoting G3 spigot and connects to the Traverse and Elevation Mechanism (T&E Mech) of the Universal Gun Mount.
| NSN: | NA |
| Pt No: | 7171 |
| LNA: | NA |
| Weapon fit: | 0.50" M2 HMG |
| 0.50" L111A1 QCB HMG | |
| Elevation on UGM (T&E at min): | +25 degrees |
| Depression on UGM: | -15 degrees |
| Traverse: | +/- 65 degrees of UGM center |
| Weight | 4.4kg |
