MG 34

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:action recoil-operated
gptkbp:barrel_length 630 mm
gptkbp:barrel_type less than 1 minute
ball ammunition
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
gptkbp:combat_role infantry support
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
gptkbp:country gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Croatia
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:India
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Slovakia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:UAE
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:Yemen
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:design Heinrich Vollmer
gptkbp:design_date 1934
gptkbp:design_features quick-change barrel
gptkbp:discontinued 1945
gptkbp:feed_system belt-fed
gptkbp:firing_mechanism automatic, semi-automatic
gptkbp:historical_significance first general-purpose machine gun
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MG 34
gptkbp:is_countered_by gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkbp:length 1,220 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:mounting_options tripod, vehicle-mounted
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity 790 m/s
gptkbp:notable_features high rate of fire
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:operational_range 1,200 m
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:production_years 1934-1945
gptkbp:range 2,000 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 800 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil short recoil
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:MG_42
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:MG_42
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight 15 kg
11.5 kg
gptkbp:year_established 1934
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Panzer_IV_Ausf._A
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5