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gptkbp:instanceOf
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light machine gun
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gptkbp:action
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gas-operated
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:.303_British_cartridge
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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air-cooled
200 rounds per minute
approximately 20,000 rounds
quick-change barrel
less than 1 minute
620 mm
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gptkbp:caliber
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gptkb:.303_British
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:crewCapacity
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1
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Czechoslovak_ZB_vz._26
lightweight construction
light support weapon
influenced modern LMGs
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Small_Arms_Factory
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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easy disassembly for cleaning
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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developed_during_WWII
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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post-war conflicts
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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used_in_World_War_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bren Mk IV
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gptkbp:lastProduced
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1944
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 mm
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gptkbp:lensType
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tripod, vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:maxRange
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1,500 m
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gptkbp:modifications
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various upgrades over time
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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750 m/s
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Korean_War
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gptkbp:notable_player
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automatic, semi-automatic
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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limited production
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gptkbp:operationalHistory
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served in multiple conflicts
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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effective up to 800 m
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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1945
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1944-1945
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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500 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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yes
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:FN_MAG
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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manual safety
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gptkbp:services
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magazine
1944-1990s
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
elevation and windage
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Bren_Mk_II
L7A2
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gptkbp:supportRole
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infantry support weapon
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gptkbp:transportation
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carried by infantry
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gptkbp:triggerType
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single-action
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:userCountries
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various countries worldwide
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Bren_gun
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gptkbp:weight
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9.5 kg
12 kg
10.5 kg
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1944
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