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    by John Browning. While similar to Browning's M1919 Browning machine gun, which was chambered for the .30-06 cartridge, the M2 uses Browning's larger and...
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    The M1919 Browning is a .30 caliber medium machine gun that was widely used during the 20th century, especially during World War II, the Korean War, and...
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    patent 1,578,638 Browning Superposed over/under shotgun U.S. patent 1,618,510 FN and Browning Hi-Power pistol U.S. patent 1,628,226 M2 Browning machine gun...
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  • light monoplane M2 high-speed tractor, a military aircraft tug M2 Ball, ammunition M2 Browning, a heavy machine gun in use since the 1920s M2 carbine, a select-fire...
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    .50 BMG (redirect from .50 Browning)
    The .50 BMG (.50 Browning Machine Gun), also known as 12.7×99mm NATO, and designated as the 50 Browning by the C.I.P., is a .50 in (12.7 mm) caliber cartridge...
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  • (7.62 mm), AN/M2, a version of the M1919 Browning machine gun meant for aircraft use .50 in (12.7 mm), AN/M2, a version of the M2 Browning machine gun meant...
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    cal (7.62 mm) and one .50 inch (12.7 mm) Browning machine gun mounted in a fixed turret; another .30 cal Browning was mounted on the hull front. The T2E1...
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  • Browning machine guns are a family of machine gun designs by John Browning, a prolific weapon designer. These include: M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun...
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    is owned by FN Browning Group, which is in turn owned by the regional government of Wallonia. The Herstal Group also owns the Browning Arms Company and...
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  • The M1921 Browning machine gun was a water-cooled .50-caliber (12.7 mm) machine gun, designed by John Moses Browning, which entered production in 1929...
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    inside the vehicle. Its main armament was a single .50-caliber (12.7 mm) M2 Browning machine gun operated by the commander. On 30 March 1962, the first batch...
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  • the original design. FN Grand Browning: M1911 pistol intended for the European market chambered in 9.65×23mm Browning. HP-DA: 9×19mm Parabellum pistol...
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    transporting them on foot. Examples include the Maxim machine gun and M1917 Browning machine gun. The modern definition refers to "heavy caliber" machine guns...
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  • higher rate of fire (RoF) than the contemporary aircraft-mounted M2 Browning machine gun (AN/M2) by using the smaller, lower velocity semi-rimmed Breda-SAFAT...
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    Quadmount was a towed anti-aircraft gun consisting of four .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns mounted in pairs on either side of an armored open-top gunner's...
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    Retrieved 2011-09-27. Calculated: 4,700 sq ft * (0.3048 ft/m)2 = 436.644288 m2 "A380 Prestige Specifications" (PDF). Airbus. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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    M1 carbine (redirect from M2 Carbine)
    by Jonathan "Ed" Browning, half-brother of the famous firearm designer John Moses Browning. A couple of months after Ed Browning's death in May 1939...
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    and was armed with either an AA-52 7.62 mm machine gun or a 12.7 mm M2 Browning machine gun in an open mounting. The final versions had a turret equipped...
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    the American M2 Browning machine gun but used the 13.2x99mm Hotchkiss cartridge. The Type 3 was derived from the .50 in (12.7 mm) M2 Browning but chambered...
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    since 2005 (12.7mm M2 Browning) 6 Piranha IIIC command vehicle "FHR Pz FIS/HE INTAFF", ordered in 2007, in service since 2011 (M2 Browning) 6 Piranha IIIC...
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  • variant of the M2 Browning M3 submachine gun (AKA: Grease Gun), an American submachine gun M3 tripod, a modern tripod for the M2 Browning machine gun M3...
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    with a weight of 16.6 kilograms (37 lb). This was less than 60% of the M2 Browning or the Breda-SAFAT machine gun while still providing rapid fire and heavy...
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    a universal soft mount cradle, which can mount either a .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun, a 40mm MK19 grenade launcher or a 7.62×51mm NATO M240 machine...
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  • response to a request by the U.S. military for a replacement for the aging M2 Browning heavy machine gun, and as a complement to the heavier XM307 Advanced...
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    Intended as a smaller, lighter, more capable replacement for the venerable M2 Browning machine gun, the M85 was produced by General Electric. The weapon was...
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    later a single Consolidated B-24D Liberator, to each have 14 to 16 Browning AN/M2 .50 cal machine guns as the Boeing YB-40 Flying Fortress and Consolidated...
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    two-stage-supercharged Merlin 66, and was armed with six .50 caliber (12.7 mm) AN/M2 Browning machine guns. From late 1943, P-51Bs and P-51Cs (supplemented by P-51Ds...
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  • Quadmount, a weapon mounting consisting of four "heavy barrel" .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns MEU(SOC) pistol (also M45 MEUSOC), a magazine-fed, recoil-operated...
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  • intended to supplement the 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher and the .50 M2 Browning machine gun. It could fire armor-piercing or explosive 25 mm grenades...
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    variety of vehicle platforms and supports the Mk 19 grenade launcher, 12.7 mm M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun, 7.62 mm M240B Machine Gun, and 5.56 mm M249 Squad...
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