Browning .30 cal machine gun

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Browning_.30_cal_machine_gun
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf shooting
gptkbp:action recoil-operated
gptkbp:armament gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:barrelLength 610 mm (M1919A4)
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designer gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:feedSystem belt-fed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Browning .30 cal machine gun
gptkbp:introduced 1917
gptkbp:length 1041 mm (M1919A4)
gptkbp:nickname thirty cal
gptkbp:notableFeature widespread use
reliable design
air-cooled (M1919)
water-cooled (M1917)
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:France
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:predecessor Benét–Mercié machine gun
gptkbp:rateOfFire 400–600 rounds/min
gptkbp:service 1917–present (limited use)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M60_machine_gun
gptkbp:type gptkb:train
shooting
aircraft mount
vehicle mount
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:M1917
M1919
gptkbp:weight 14 kg (M1919A4)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:7.62_mm_L8A1_coaxial_machine_gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7