Browning 1919A4 machine gun

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf machine gun
gptkbp:accessories tripod, ammunition boxes
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M2_Ball
gptkbp:availability available in military surplus markets
gptkbp:barrelLength 24 inches
less than 1 minute
240 rounds per minute
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:collectibility high among military collectors
gptkbp:coolingSystem air-cooled
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in films and media
gptkbp:currentStatus retired from active service
gptkbp:design quick-change barrel
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:firstHeld gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse easy disassembly for maintenance
gptkbp:historicalContext developed during interwar period
gptkbp:historicalPeriod preserved in military museums
gptkbp:historicalSignificance widely used in mid-20th century conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Browning 1919A4 machine gun
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Browning_M1917
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern machine gun designs
gptkbp:length 47 inches
gptkbp:lensType tripod, vehicle-mounted
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular cleaning and lubrication
gptkbp:maxRange 3,500 yards
gptkbp:modifications customized for specific roles
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 2,800 feet per second
gptkbp:notable_player automatic
gptkbp:notableFeature durable construction
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:operatingHours recoil-operated
gptkbp:operationalHistory served in multiple conflicts
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,000 yards
gptkbp:productionYears 1937-1960s
gptkbp:rateOfFire 400-600 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil short recoil
gptkbp:replacedBy M240 machine gun
gptkbp:safetyFeatures manual safety
gptkbp:services belt-fed
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor M60 machine gun
gptkbp:supportRole infantry support
gptkbp:training used in military training programs
available for military personnel
gptkbp:transportation can be transported by vehicle or carried by troops
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:variant M1919A6,_M1919A4
gptkbp:weight 31 pounds
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1937