M2 .50 caliber machine guns

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/M2_.50_caliber_machine_guns

GPTKB entity

Statements (90)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting
gptkbp:action	short recoil
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Browning_.50_caliber_machine_gun
gptkbp:barrelLength	1,143 mm
gptkbp:caliber	12.7 mm
gptkbp:cartridge	gptkb:.50_BMG
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:John_Browning
gptkbp:enteredService	1933–present
gptkbp:feedSystem	belt-fed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	M2 .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:length	1,654 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:U.S._Ordnance gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkbp:notableUser	gptkb:Afghanistan gptkb:Argentina gptkb:Australia gptkb:Belgium gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Bulgaria gptkb:Canada gptkb:Chile gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Croatia gptkb:Czech_Republic gptkb:Denmark gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Estonia gptkb:Finland gptkb:France gptkb:Germany gptkb:Greece gptkb:Hungary gptkb:India gptkb:Indonesia gptkb:Iraq gptkb:Israel gptkb:Italy gptkb:Japan gptkb:Latvia gptkb:Lithuania gptkb:Malaysia gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Norway gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:Peru gptkb:Philippines gptkb:Poland gptkb:Portugal gptkb:Romania gptkb:Saudi_Arabia gptkb:Serbia gptkb:Singapore gptkb:Slovakia gptkb:Slovenia gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:South_Korea gptkb:Spain gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Switzerland gptkb:Taiwan gptkb:Thailand gptkb:Turkey gptkb:Ukraine gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Venezuela gptkb:Vietnam South Vietnam (historical)
gptkbp:notableVariant	gptkb:AN/M2 gptkb:M2A1 gptkb:M2HB gptkb:M3
gptkbp:range	1,800 m 6,800 m
gptkbp:rateOfFire	450–600 rounds/min
gptkbp:type	gptkb:train aircraft mount vehicle mount
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:NATO gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight	38 kg (gun only)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4