gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:action
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recoil-operated
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gptkbp:barrel_length
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45 inches
45 in
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gptkbp:barrel_type
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gptkb:.50_BMG
quick-change barrel
less than 1 minute
.50 caliber ammunition
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gptkbp:caliber
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gptkb:.50_BMG
12.7 mm
.50 in
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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air-cooled
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gptkbp:country
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many countries worldwide
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films
featured in video games
used in military parades
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:John_Browning
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:John_Browning
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gptkbp:feed_system
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belt-fed
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism
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semi-automatic
fully automatic
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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1933
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gptkbp:height
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23 inches
23.5 inches
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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influenced future machine gun designs
widely used in military conflicts
iconic American weapon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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M2 Browning machine gun
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gptkbp:length
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65 inches
65.13 inches
65.13 in
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:General_Dynamics
gptkb:Browning_Arms_Company
gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
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gptkbp:mounting_options
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gptkb:tripod
aircraft-mounted
tripod, vehicle, aircraft
vehicle-mounted
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gptkbp:muzzle_velocity
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853 m/s
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Singapore_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Qatari_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Austrian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Croatian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Colombian_Army
gptkb:Jordanian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Serbian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Hungarian_Defence_Forces
gptkb:Egyptian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:Israeli_Defense_Forces
gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkb:UAE_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Indian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Omani_Armed_Forces
gptkb:South_African_National_Defence_Force
gptkb:Bulgarian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkb:Brazilian_Army
gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Estonian_Defence_Forces
gptkb:French_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Norwegian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Philippine_Army
gptkb:Belgian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Latvian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Turkish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Czech_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Finnish_Defence_Forces
gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkb:Romanian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Saudi_Arabian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Slovak_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Swedish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Australian_Defence_Force
gptkb:Danish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Philippine_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Spanish_Army
gptkb:Kuwaiti_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Mexican_Army
gptkb:New_Zealand_Defence_Force
gptkb:Lithuanian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:South_Korean_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Dutch_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Greek_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Slovenian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Swiss_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Bahraini_Defence_Force
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gptkbp:operating_system
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gas-operated
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gptkbp:produces
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ongoing
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gptkbp:production_status
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in production
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gptkbp:range
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1,800 meters
2000 yards
7,400 meters
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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450-600 rounds per minute
450-1,200 rounds per minute
40 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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heavy recoil
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:M240_machine_gun
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gptkbp:safety
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manual safety
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
optical sights
night sights
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:M2_A1_Browning_machine_gun
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:M2_A1
gptkb:M3
gptkb:M2_HB
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gptkbp:weight
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84 pounds
84 lbs
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gptkbp:year_established
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1933
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:P-38_Lightning
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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