gptkbp:instanceOf
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automatic rifle
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gptkbp:action
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Gas-operated, long-stroke piston
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gptkbp:armament
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Linked ammunition
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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Air-cooled
Heavy barrel
24 in (610 mm)
200 rounds/min
Quick-change barrel
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gptkbp:caliber
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gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1938
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gptkbp:coolingSystem
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Air-cooled
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:designatedAs
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Support weapon
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:John_Browning
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gptkbp:discontinued
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1945
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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Yes
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Developed during interwar period
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Influenced modern machine gun design
Used_extensively_in_WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Browning 1918A2 automatic rifle
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gptkbp:length
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45.5 in (1,150 mm)
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gptkbp:lensType
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Tripod
Vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:maximumDepth
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1,000 yards (910 m)
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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2,700 ft/s (820 m/s)
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gptkbp:notable_player
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Automatic
Semi-automatic
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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High reliability
Heavy construction
Adjustable gas system
Belt-fed system
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:U.S._Marine_Corps
gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkb:U.S._Air_Force
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gptkbp:operatingHours
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Gas-operated
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1938-1945
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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500-600 rounds/min
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gptkbp:recoil
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Yes
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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M60
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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Manual safety
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gptkbp:services
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Belt-fed
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gptkbp:sights
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Iron sights
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gptkbp:successor
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M240
M60 machine gun
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gptkbp:type
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Machine gun
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Browning_M1917
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gptkbp:weight
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22.5 lb (10.2 kg)
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1938
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