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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, long-stroke piston
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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24 in (610 mm)
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gptkbp:caliber
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gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:John_Browning
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Browning BAR M1918A3
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gptkbp:length
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47 in (1,200 mm)
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Browning_Arms_Company
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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2,700 ft/s (820 m/s)
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Army
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkb:Philippine_Commonwealth_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:U.S._Army_Air_Forces
Various paramilitary groups
Various insurgent groups
Various militias
Various police forces
Various special forces
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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1,000 yd (910 m)
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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500-650 rounds/min
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gptkbp:recoil
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Yes
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gptkbp:serviceHistory
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:services
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Belt-fed
30-round box magazine
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gptkbp:sights
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Iron sights
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Browning_M1919
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:weight
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16.5 lb (7.48 kg)
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1918
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