Browning M1917 machine gun

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Browning_M1917_machine_gun

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:action	short recoil
gptkbp:barrel_length	24 inches
gptkbp:barrel_type	M1909 ammunition
gptkbp:caliber	gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:cooling_system	water-cooled
gptkbp:designed_by	gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:feed_system	belt-fed disintegrating link belt
gptkbp:firing_mechanism	automatic
gptkbp:first_introduced	gptkb:Battle_of_Cantigny
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Browning M1917 machine gun
gptkbp:length	47 inches
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Browning_Arms_Company
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity	2,700 feet per second
gptkbp:notable_users	gptkb:Greek_Army gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Army gptkb:Colombian_Army gptkb:Jamaican_Defense_Force gptkb:Bahamas_Defense_Force gptkb:British_Army gptkb:French_Army gptkb:Israeli_Defense_Forces gptkb:Venezuelan_Army gptkb:Cuban_Revolutionary_Army gptkb:Uruguayan_Army gptkb:Australian_Army gptkb:Canadian_Army gptkb:New_Zealand_Army gptkb:Turkish_Army gptkb:Nicaraguan_Army gptkb:Panamanian_Army gptkb:Peruvian_Army gptkb:Philippine_Commonwealth_Army gptkb:Chilean_Army gptkb:Nigerian_Army gptkb:Bolivian_Army gptkb:Dominican_Republic_Army gptkb:Paraguayan_Army gptkb:Ecuadorian_Army gptkb:Costa_Rican_Army gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago_Defense_Force gptkb:Salvadoran_Army gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Army gptkb:Royal_Thai_Army gptkb:Barbadian_Defense_Force gptkb:Honduran_Army
gptkbp:range	1,000 yards
gptkbp:rate_of_fire	400-600 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replaced_by	M60 machine gun
gptkbp:served_in	gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sights	iron sights
gptkbp:used_by	gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:M1917_A1
gptkbp:weight	30 pounds
gptkbp:year_established	gptkb:1917
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:American_infantryman_in_World_War_I gptkb:.303_in_Browning
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6