gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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belt-fed
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gptkbp:caliber
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gptkb:.50_BMG
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gptkbp:case_types
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linked ammunition
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gptkbp:combat_role
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anti-aircraft, anti-vehicle
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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air-cooled
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gptkbp:design
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Browning design
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:John_Browning
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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field-strippable
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gptkbp:features
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quick-change barrel
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gptkbp:field
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military, law enforcement
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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high effectiveness in combat
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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1933
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gptkbp:historical_event
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used in various conflicts since 1933
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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used in World War II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Browning M2 Machine Gun
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:length
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45 inches
65 inches
30 pounds
approximately 75 inches
850 m/s
linked ammunition
approximately 10,000 rounds
100 or 200 rounds
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gptkbp:lens_type
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tripod, vehicle, aircraft
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gptkbp:maintenance
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requires regular maintenance
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gptkbp:material
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brass
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gptkbp:notable_features
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high stopping power
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:NATO_forces
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gptkbp:operating_system
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recoil-operated
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gptkbp:operational_range
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effective up to 2000 yards
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:production_years
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1933
present
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gptkbp:range
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2000 yards
over 7000 yards
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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450-600 rounds per minute
40 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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automatic
heavy recoil
open bolt
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gptkbp:reliability
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high reliability
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gptkbp:safety_features
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manual safety
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:status
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in service
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:M2_A1
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gptkbp:training
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requires specialized training
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gptkbp:transportation
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vehicle-mounted, portable
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:variant
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M2 HB, M2 A1
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 30 pounds
84 pounds
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