Protector RWS

Several weapons can be mounted to the platform, such as: Several versions of Protector have been developed with more than 20,000 units sold around the world in service with 23 countries.

[5] The Protector family includes the RS2, RS4 and RS6 Remote Weapon Stations, with weapons from light machine guns (5.56 mm) to light cannons (30×113mmB M230 chain gun).

[6] It also includes the Remote Turrets, designed for medium caliber cannons like 30×173mm and 40×180mm (Mk44 Bushmaster II).

Specifications (excluding weapons and ammo):[7] M153 Protector is designed to meet CROWS II requirement.

The coaxial weapon is mounted on the same axis as the main gun.

M151 Protector with an M2 heavy machine gun on an M1126 Stryker vehicle.
The USCGC Sea Devil (WPB-87368) with an M2 Browning .50 Caliber Machine Gun.
Map with users of the Protector RWS in blue
A M151 Protector on a Stryker ICV