M6, M06, M.6, or M-6 may refer to:

Military

* M6 bayonet, a bayonet for the M14 rifle *

M6 Bomb Truck The M6 Bomb Service Truck is a truck that was produced by Chevrolet during World War II. The M6 was a 4x4 truck that was used to tow M5 Bomb Trailers around on airfields. It could move up to five M5 trailers at once. It either used a Beebee win ...

, a truck used to move bombs during World War II *

M6 Gun Motor Carriage The 37 mm Gun Motor Carriage M6, also known as M6 Fargo, and under the manufacturer (Dodge)'s designation WC55, was a modified Dodge WC52 light truck mounting a light anti-tank gun. It was used by the United States Army for infantry support ...

, a United States wheeled Tank Destroyer of the Second World War * M6 gun, a 3" towed artillery piece *

M6 heavy tank The Heavy Tank M6 was an American heavy tank designed during World War II. The tank was produced in small numbers and never saw combat. Development Because of limited budgets for tank development in the interwar years, at the outbreak of World ...

, a World War II heavy tank design that never entered full production * M6 Linebacker, an anti-aircraft variant of the M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle *

M6 mine The M6, M6A1 and M6A2 are a series of metal-cased, circular, heavy anti-tank landmines produced by the United States from May 1944 to May 1945. Work on the M6 mine began in 1943, after the campaigns in North Africa. Testing had revealed the small ...

, a United States metal-cased, circular anti-tank landmine * M6 ''Mosegris'', Danish designation for

C15TA Armoured Truck The C15TA Armoured Truck was an armoured load carrier produced by Canada during the Second World War. It was developed from the Otter Light Reconnaissance Car. Development The C15TA Armoured Truck was developed by General Motors Corporation, Gene ...

M6 Tractor The M6 High-Speed Tractor was an artillery tractor used by the US Army during World War II. Manufactured by Allis-Chalmers, it was used to tow heavy artillery pieces, such as the 8-inch Gun M1 and 240 mm howitzer M1. Its G-number was (G-184) ...

* M6-640, a 60 mm mortar used by the

British Army The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. , the British Army comprises 79,380 regular full-time personnel, 4,090 Gur ...

* Hirtenberger M6C-210 Commando, a 60 mm mortar used by various armies *

LWRC M6 The M6 is a series of carbines designed and manufactured by LWRC International. It is based on the M4 carbine, with which it shares 80% of its parts. The 'M' model name is not a US military designation. Like the HK416, it features a propriet ...

, a series of United States military carbines based on the M4 carbine

Survival guns

M6 Aircrew Survival Weapon The M6 Aircrew Survival Weapon was a specially-made .22 Hornet over .410 bore combination gun issued to United States Air Force aircrews to help forage for food in the event of a plane crash. It was issued from 1952 until the early 1970s, in con ...

, a .22 Hornet over .410 gauge combination gun *

Springfield Armory M6 Scout The Springfield Armory M6 Scout is a .22 Hornet over .410 bore combination gun that is virtually identical to the original M6 Aircrew Survival Weapon. It is also made in .22 Long Rifle over .410 bore and .22 Magnum over .410 bore. The Scouts are ...

, a .22 LR over .410 gauge combination gun *

Chiappa M6 Survival Gun The Chiappa M6 Survival Gun is an over and under combination gun that comes in four versions; with a 12 gauge or 20 gauge shotgun barrel over a .22 Long Rifle or .22 Magnum barrel. It has a similar appearance to the original M6 Aircrew Survival ...

, a 12 gauge over .22 LR combination gun

Entertainment

Groupe M6 Metropole Télévision SA, commonly known as Groupe M6 ( en, M6 Group), is a French media holding company. It was formed around the Public television channel M6, launched in March 1987 by the CLT (RTL Télévision) and La Lyonnaise des Eaux. ...

, a French media holding company **

M6 (TV channel) M6 (), also known as , is the most profitable private national French public television channel and the third most watched television network in the French-speaking world. M6 is the head channel of the M6 Group media empire that owns several TV ...

, a French television channel * ''Mike + The Mechanics'', the sixth album by Mike & The Mechanics

People

* Raúl Meza Ontiveros, Mexican suspected drug lord, nicknamed "M6"

Technology

M6 (cipher) In cryptography, M6 is a block cipher proposed by Hitachi in 1997 for use in the IEEE 1394 FireWire standard. The design allows some freedom in choosing a few of the cipher's operations, so M6 is considered a family of ciphers. Due to export cont ...

, a block cipher used by Digital Transmission Content Protection * M6, a British peak programme meter standard used for measuring the volume of audio broadcasts *

Meizu M6 miniPlayer The M6 miniPlayer, from Meizu, is a flash-based portable media player that plays audio files in MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, APE and Ogg and is also capable of AVI video playback (using the XVID codec) on a 2.4-inch QVGA screen. The Mini Player includ ...

, flash-based portable media player * M6, a diode electrical component

Transport

Automobiles

BMW M6 The BMW M6 is a high-performance version of the 6 Series marketed under the BMW M sub-brand from 1983 to 2018 (with a break from 1990 to 2004). Introduced in the coupe body style, the M6 was also built in convertible and fastback sedan ('Gran ...

, a high-performance version of the 6 Series automobile. * BYD M6, an MPV produced by

BYD Auto BYD Auto Co., Ltd. ("Build Your Dreams") is the automotive subsidiary of the publicly-listed Chinese multinational manufacturer BYD Company, headquartered in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China. It was founded in January 2003, following BYD ...

* M06 or

BMW M30 The BMW M30 is a SOHC straight-six petrol engine which was produced from 1968 to 1995. With a production run of 27 years, it is BMW's longest produced engine and was used in many car models. The first models to use the M30 engine were the BMW 25 ...

, a 1968 2.5 L-2.8 L straight-6 engine * M6 Presto-Matic, a semi-automatic transmission made by Chrysler *

McLaren M6A The McLaren M6A was a Group 7 prototype race car deisnged and developed by driver Bruce McLaren, and built by his Bruce McLaren Motor Racing team for their entry in 1967 Can-Am season. As a replacement for the team's M1Bs from 1966, the Ch ...

, a racing car built by McLaren for the Can-Am series

Aviation

* Amerijet International (IATA airline designator: M6), a cargo airline based in the United States *

Fokker M.6 The Fokker M.6 was a two-seat experimental design resembling the later E.I fighter. It had a 60 kW (80 hp) Oberursel engine and first flew in June 1914. M.6 1910s German experimental aircraft Shoulder-wing aircraft Single-engined t ...

, a 1916 German two-seat experimental aircraft * M06,

Havre de Grace Seaplane Base Havre de Grace Seaplane Base is a privately owned, public-use seaplane base located one nautical mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Havre de Grace, a city in Harford County, Maryland, United States. It is located on the we ...

FAA LID * Macchi M.6, a 1917 Italian flying boat fighter prototype * Miles M.6 Hawcon, a 1930s British experimental monoplane * M-6 aero-engine 1920 Soviet copy of the Hispano-Suiza 8Fb V-8 aero engine

Public transport

* Bucharest Metro Line M6, a planned metro line of the Bucharest Metro *

M6 (New York City bus) The M5 and M55 bus routes constitute a public transit corridor in Manhattan, New York City, running along the Fifth / Sixth Avenues / Riverside Drive Line as well as the southern portion of the Broadway Line after the discontinuation o ...

, a former New York City Bus route in Manhattan * M6 (Istanbul Metro), a short metro line in Istanbul, Turkey * M6, a Washington, D.C. Metrobus route *

Sri Lanka Railways M6 Sri Lanka Railways M6 is a class of 16 Diesel-electric locomotives imported to Sri Lanka in 1979. Manufactured by Thyssen-Henschel in Kassel, West Germany, under licence from Electro-Motive Division of the United States. As an EMD G22M, it has a V ...

, a diesel-electric locomotive used in Sri Lanka * M6 (railcar), a Metro-North Railroad railcar

Roads

* Frederik Meijer Trail, formerly the M-6 Trail, a bike trail running along the M-6 freeway in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area *

Highway M06 (Ukraine) Highway M06 is a Ukrainian international highway ( M-highway) connecting Kyiv to the Hungarian border near Chop, where it continues as Hungarian main road 4 to Záhony and Budapest. General overview The M06 is a major transnational corridor a ...

, a road in Ukraine *

M6 motorway The M6 motorway is the longest motorway in the United Kingdom. It is located entirely within England, running for just over from the Midlands to the border with Scotland. It begins at Junction 19 of the M1 motorway, M1 and the western end of t ...

, a motorway in Great Britain **

M6 Toll The M6 Toll, referred to on signs as the Midland Expressway (originally named the Birmingham Northern Relief Road or BNRR), and stylised as M6toll, connects M6 Junction 3a at the Coleshill Interchange to M6 Junction 11A at Wolverhampton with ...

, a toll motorway which relieves traffic on the neighbouring M6 * M-6 (Michigan highway), a state highway in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area * M6 highway (Russia), another name for the Caspian Highway *

M6 motorway (Hungary) The M6 motorway ( hu, M6-os autópálya) is a north-south motorway in Hungary running along the Danube connecting Budapest to the seat of Baranya county Pécs, and further south to the Croatian border. The southernmost Bóly - Ivándárda (bor ...

, a north–south motorway connecting Budapest to Pécs and Croatia *

M6 motorway (Ireland) The M6 motorway ( ga, Mótarbhealach M6) is a motorway in Ireland, which runs (together with the M4) from Dublin to Galway. The M6 extends from its junction with the M4 at Kinnegad all the way west to the outskirts of Galway City, but the Ath ...

, a motorway forming part of the N6 Dublin to Galway national primary route * M6 Road (Zambia), a road in Zambia * M6 (Cape Town), a Metropolitan Route in Cape Town, South Africa * M6 (Johannesburg), a Metropolitan Route in Johannesburg, South Africa *

M6 (Pretoria) The M6 road is a long metropolitan route in the City of Tshwane in Gauteng, South Africa. It connects Pretoria West with a rural area east of Pretoria via Pretoria CBD, Brooklyn, Lynnwood and Wapadrand. Route The M6 route begins in-between ...

, a Metropolitan Route in Pretoria, South Africa *

M6 (Port Elizabeth) The M6 is a metropolitan route in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in South Africa that connects the eastern part of Despatch with the Uitenhage (Kariega) town centre. Route The M6 begins at a junction with the M19 route east of the De ...

, a Metropolitan Route in Port Elizabeth, South Africa * M6 Motorway (Sydney), a proposed motorway in

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, Australia

Other uses

* Butterfly Cluster, catalogued as Messier 6 or M6, an open star cluster in the constellation Scorpius * shorthand for king

Mohammed VI of Morocco Mohammed VI ( ar, محمد السادس; born 21 August 1963) is the King of Morocco. He belongs to the 'Alawi dynasty and acceded to the throne on 23 July 1999, upon the death of his father, King Hassan II. Upon ascending to the throne, Moh ...

* M6

ISO metric screw thread The ISO metric screw thread is the most commonly used type of general-purpose screw thread worldwide. They were one of the first international standards agreed when the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) was set up in 1947. ...

* Mark Sixma, Dutch trance and house producer *

Leica M6 The Leica M6 is a rangefinder camera manufactured by Leica from 1984 to 2002 until its major reissue in 2022. The M6 combines the silhouette of the Leica M3 and Leica M4 with a modern, off-the-shutter light meter A light meter is a device us ...

, a rangefinder camera once popular among photojournalists * Canon EOS M6, a mirrorless digital camera * SureFire M6 Guardian, a flashlight {{Letter-Number Combination Disambiguation