Moharram (Gatling gun)

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Moharram
Place of origin	Iran
Service history
Used by	Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Specifications
Caliber	.50
Barrels	6
Rate of fire	Up to 2500 rounds per minute

The Moharram, sometimes Muharram, (MGG-50) is an indigenous 6-barreled 12.7x108mm (.50 caliber) Gatling gun of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.^[1] The weapon is most commonly seen mounted on pickup trucks^[1][2] and other light vehicles, as well as on naval vessels.^[3] The weapon is externally powered, and is capable of firing up to 2,500 rounds per minute.^[1]

The gun was unveiled along with Akhgar in a parade on 18 April 2014, which was attended Iranian president Hassan Rouhani along with military commanders. It was unveiled alongside the Akhgar^[4] and the Shaher.^[5]

• List of military equipment manufactured in Iran