Maschinengewehr 08

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Maschinengewehr_08

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting
gptkbp:action	short recoil, toggle locked
gptkbp:barrelLength	721 mm
gptkbp:caliber	gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Hiram_Maxim
gptkbp:feedSystem	250-round fabric belt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Maschinengewehr 08
gptkbp:introducedIn	1908
gptkbp:length	1170 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Deutsche_Waffen_und_Munitionsfabriken gptkb:Spandau_Arsenal
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:MG_08
gptkbp:notableVariant	gptkb:MG_08/15 gptkb:MG_08/18
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Maxim_gun
gptkbp:rateOfFire	500 rounds/min
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:MG_34
gptkbp:type	water-cooled machine gun
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Argentina gptkb:Belgium gptkb:Bolivia gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Bulgaria gptkb:Chile gptkb:China gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Costa_Rica gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:Denmark gptkb:Ecuador gptkb:El_Salvador gptkb:Estonia gptkb:Finland gptkb:German_Army gptkb:Guatemala gptkb:Honduras gptkb:Hungary gptkb:Latvia gptkb:Lithuania gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Nicaragua gptkb:Norway gptkb:Ottoman_Empire gptkb:Panama gptkb:Paraguay gptkb:Peru gptkb:Poland gptkb:Portugal gptkb:Romania gptkb:Soviet_Union gptkb:Spain gptkb:Sweden gptkb:Switzerland gptkb:Turkey gptkb:Uruguay gptkb:Venezuela gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight	23.5 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Maxim_machine_gun gptkb:MG_08
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6