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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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belt-fed
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gptkbp:caliber
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7.92 mm
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Malayan_Emergency
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Suez_Crisis
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gptkbp:crew
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2
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:Vickers
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gptkbp:features
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air-cooled
adjustable gas system
integrated bipod
quick-change barrel
folding stock
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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used in multiple conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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BESA machine gun
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gptkbp:is_countered_by
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gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkb:military_base
gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:length
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gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
1,200 mm
2 minutes
600 mm
850 m/s
200 rounds
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gptkbp:lens_type
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tripod or vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Czechoslovak_Army
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 m
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:production_years
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1935-1960
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gptkbp:range
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1,000 m
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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750 rounds per minute
100 rounds per minute
1,200 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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gas-operated
long recoil
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:L7_A2_General_Purpose_Machine_Gun
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Browning_M2
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:variant
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BESA Mk I
BESA Mk II
BESA Mk III
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gptkbp:weight
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11.5 kg
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gptkbp:year_created
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gptkb:1935
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Churchill_Mk_III
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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