M2HB Browning machine gun

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/M2HB_Browning_machine_gun

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting
gptkbp:action	short recoil
gptkbp:barrelLength	heavy barrel 1,143 mm
gptkbp:caliber	12.7 mm
gptkbp:cartridge	gptkb:.50_BMG
gptkbp:coolingSystem	air-cooled
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:enteredService	1933–present
gptkbp:feedSystem	belt-fed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	M2HB Browning machine gun
gptkbp:length	1,654 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:FN_Herstal gptkb:U.S._Ordnance gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity	890 m/s
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Ma_Deuce
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notableUser	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:range	6,800 m 1,830 m
gptkbp:rateOfFire	450–600 rounds/min
gptkbp:status	still in service
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:XM806_machine_gun
gptkbp:touristAttraction	iron sights optical sights (optional)
gptkbp:type	gptkb:train shooting aircraft mount vehicle mount
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:NATO gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces many countries worldwide
gptkbp:usedFor	anti-aircraft infantry support anti-vehicle fortification defense
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:Browning_M2
gptkbp:weight	38 kg (gun only)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:US_Ordnance
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6