Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
firearm
|
| gptkbp:armament |
belt-fed
|
| gptkbp:barrelLength |
740 mm
|
| gptkbp:caliber |
various
|
| gptkbp:coolingSystem |
water-cooled
|
| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Hiram_Maxim
|
| gptkbp:firstIntroduced |
1884
|
| gptkbp:height |
1,000 mm
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
changed warfare tactics
influenced future machine gun designs introduced concept of suppressive fire led to development of crew-served weapons paved the way for modern automatic firearms |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first successful automatic machine gun
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Maxim gas-operated firearm
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Browning_Automatic_Rifle
Gatling gun |
| gptkbp:length |
1,200 mm
|
| gptkbp:muzzleVelocity |
800 m/s
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
recoil-operated
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
durability
reliability ease of use high rate of fire |
| gptkbp:notableUsers |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army gptkb:Russian_Army |
| gptkbp:operatingHours |
gas-operated
|
| gptkbp:productionYears |
1884-1945
|
| gptkbp:rateOfFire |
600 rounds per minute
|
| gptkbp:recoil |
operates on recoil principle
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
machine gun
military technology automatic weapon firearm_design |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
MG42
|
| gptkbp:services |
belt feed
|
| gptkbp:sights |
iron sights
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Browning_M1917
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
various military forces
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:variant |
Maxim_M1910
Maxim_1910/30 Maxim_08/15 |
| gptkbp:weight |
approximately 30 kg
|