.50 cal M2 Browning

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/.50_cal_M2_Browning

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkbp:broadcasts	belt-fed
gptkbp:caliber	gptkb:.50_BMG
gptkbp:cooling_system	air-cooled
gptkbp:designed_by	gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:first_introduced	1933
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	.50 cal M2 Browning
gptkbp:is_used_by	gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:length	45 inches (1,140 mm) 65 inches (1,650 mm) 2,900 feet per second (880 m/s) .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO)
gptkbp:lens_type	tripod, vehicle, aircraft
gptkbp:notable_users	gptkb:Singapore_Armed_Forces gptkb:Iraqi_Armed_Forces gptkb:Qatari_Armed_Forces gptkb:military_unit gptkb:Colombian_Army gptkb:Japanese_Self-Defense_Forces gptkb:Jordanian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Egyptian_Armed_Forces gptkb:military_officer gptkb:Israeli_Defense_Forces gptkb:NATO_forces gptkb:UAE_Armed_Forces gptkb:Indian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Omani_Armed_Forces gptkb:South_African_National_Defence_Force gptkb:Kuwaiti_National_Guard gptkb:Australian_Army gptkb:Brazilian_Army gptkb:Philippine_Army gptkb:Turkish_Armed_Forces gptkb:Italian_Army gptkb:Saudi_Arabian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Kuwaiti_Armed_Forces gptkb:Mexican_Army gptkb:New_Zealand_Defence_Force gptkb:Afghan_National_Army gptkb:Bahraini_Defence_Force
gptkbp:produced_by	ongoing
gptkbp:range	1,800 meters (1,969 yards)
gptkbp:rate_of_fire	450-600 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil	gptkb:battle semi-automatic, fully automatic
gptkbp:replaced_by	gptkb:M2_A1_Browning
gptkbp:sights	iron sights
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:M2_A1_Browning
gptkbp:type	air-cooled
gptkbp:used_in	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:weight	84 pounds (38 kg)