Browning 1918 automatic rifle

GPTKB entity

Properties (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf automatic rifle
gptkbp:action Gas-operated
gptkbp:armament gptkb:.30-06_Springfield_cartridges
gptkbp:barrelLength 24 in
Quick-change barrel
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1917
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First successful automatic rifle adopted by the U.S. military.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Browning 1918 automatic rifle
gptkbp:length 47 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Browning_Arms_Company
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 2,700 ft/s
gptkbp:notable_player Semi-automatic, fully automatic
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Army
gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_Army
gptkb:Colombian_Army
gptkb:Jamaican_Defense_Force
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:Israeli_Defense_Forces
gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:U.S._Marine_Corps
gptkb:Venezuelan_Army
gptkb:Egyptian_Army
gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkb:Cuban_Revolutionary_Army
gptkb:Uruguayan_Army
gptkb:Brazilian_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkb:Nicaraguan_Army
gptkb:Panamanian_Defense_Forces
gptkb:Philippine_Commonwealth_Army
gptkb:Chilean_Army
gptkb:Nigerian_Army
gptkb:Bolivian_Army
gptkb:Dominican_Republic_Army
gptkb:Paraguayan_Army
gptkb:Ecuadorian_Army
gptkb:Iraqi_Army
gptkb:Afghan_National_Army
gptkb:Costa_Rican_Army
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago_Defense_Force
gptkb:Haitian_Army
gptkb:Salvadoran_Army
gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Army
gptkb:Guatemalan_Army
Honduran Army
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 100,000
gptkbp:operatingHours Gas-operated, long-stroke piston
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,000 yards
gptkbp:rateOfFire 450-600 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replacedBy M60 machine gun
gptkbp:secondaryRole Infantry support weapon
gptkbp:services Belt-fed
gptkbp:sights Iron sights
gptkbp:successor M1919 Browning machine gun
gptkbp:type light machine gun
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight 16.5 lb
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1917