20 mm Denel Land Systems GI-2 | |
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![]() Denel Land Systems GI-2
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Place of origin | South Africa |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Denel Land Systems (DLS) |
Specifications | |
Shell | 20x139 linked on F1 link |
Rate of fire | 750 round/min |
Muzzle velocity | 1050 m/s |
Feed system | Left/Right side |
The Denel Land Systems GI-2 is an manufactured by Denel Land Systems (DLS) and used by the South African Army, Navy, Air Force, Royal Thai Navy, Indonesian Army and Navy.
The Denel GI-2 is based on the GIAT Modèle F2 gun design, for which Denel has a production licence.
The 20 mm GI-2 is a mounted monotube gun, with two 150-cartridge boxes on each side of the piece. After each shot, the empty cartridge is ejected from beneath the weapon. A hydraulic rearming device is available for naval or land versions.
The GI-2 cannon is used in the following applications: