.50 cal M2 Browning

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:barrel_length 45 inches (1,140 mm)
gptkbp:barrel_type .50 BMG (12.7×99mm NATO)
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.50_BMG
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:feed_system belt-fed
gptkbp:firing_mechanism semi-automatic, fully automatic
gptkbp:first_introduced 1933
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label .50 cal M2 Browning
gptkbp:length 65 inches (1,650 mm)
gptkbp:mounting_options tripod, vehicle, aircraft
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity 2,900 feet per second (880 m/s)
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Singapore_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Iraqi_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Qatari_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Colombian_Army
gptkb:Japanese_Self-Defense_Forces
gptkb:Jordanian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Egyptian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:German_Army
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:produces ongoing
gptkbp:range 1,800 meters (1,969 yards)
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 450-600 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil yes
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M2_A1_Browning
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M2_A1_Browning
gptkbp:type air-cooled
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5