The M240L is a lightweight variant of the M240B, using titanium components to reduce weight by approximately 5.5 pounds. Provides the same firepower as the M240B at reduced burden to dismounted infantry. Type: General-Purpose Machine Gun Action: Gas-Operated Caliber: 7.62x51mm Capacity: 100 Year introduced: 2012, Belgium/USA Weight: 22.3 oz Overall length: 49.7" Status: Active Military use: Yes Intended use: Military, Support Weapon