• there. The German Army's Maschinengewehr 08 and the Russian Pulemyot Maxim were both more or less direct copies of the Maxim. It also saw use during the...
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    MG 08 (redirect from Maschinengewehr 08)
    The MG 08 (Maschinengewehr 08) is a heavy machine gun (HMG) which served as the standard HMG of the Imperial German Army during World War I. It was an...
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    PM M1910 (redirect from PM1910 Maxim)
    invasion in USSR, they were used as schweres Maschinengewehr 216(r).  North Korea Poland – Maxim wz. 1910 and Maxim wz. 1910/28 Romania – at least several machine...
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    MG 01 (redirect from Maschinengewehr 01)
    The Maschinengewehr 1901, or MG 01, was the standard machine gun of the Imperial German Army from its introduction in 1901 to the adoption of its successor...
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  • MG 34 (redirect from Maschinengewehr 34)
    The MG 34 (shortened from German: Maschinengewehr 34, or "machine gun 34") is a German recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine gun, first tested...
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    MG 30 (redirect from Maschinengewehr 30)
    The Maschinengewehr 30, or MG 30 was a German-designed machine gun that saw some service with various armed forces in the 1930s. It was also modified...
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    The Maschinengewehr Modell 1911 or MG 11 is a Swiss heavy machine gun which was introduced before and during World War I. The MG 11 has a close constructive...
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  • MG 42 (redirect from Maschinengewehr 42)
    The MG 42 (shortened from German: Maschinengewehr 42, or "machine gun 42") is a German recoil-operated air-cooled general-purpose machine gun used extensively...
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  • MP19 Flieger-Doppelpistole Swiss M1921 Automatic Carbine Leichtes Maschinengewehr Modell 1925 Karabiner Model 1931 (K31) Furrer MP41/44 24mm Tankbüchse...
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    The Maschinengewehr 18 Tank und Flieger or MG 18 TuF, is a German dual-purpose heavy machine gun that was designed to fill both anti-tank and anti-aircraft...
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    Revelli Machine Gun The Machine Gun "HK 421 – Heckler & Koch stell neues Maschinengewehr im Kaliber 7,62 mm x 51 vor". soldat-und-technik.de (in German). 2023-09-12...
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    Pioneered by the German Empire's 13.2×92mmSR caliber MG 18 TuF (‹See Tfd›Maschinengewehr 18 Tank und Flieger, 'Machinegun 18 Tank and Aircraft') during World...
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    broadly resembling the family of Maxim-derived machine-guns (such as the British Vickers and the German Maschinengewehr 08), internally the Schwarzlose...
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  • Leichtes Maschinengewehr 125(b) Mitrialleuse Maxim 7.65 mm Leichtes Maschinengewehr 126(b) Fusil-Mitrailleur mle 15-27 7.65 mm Leichtes Maschinengewehr 127(b)...
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    Hugo Borchardt. DWM manufactured the Maschinengewehr 01 and Maschinengewehr 08, licensed version/clone of the Maxim machine gun. The MG08 would be the main...
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  • contemporary Maxim type guns such as the first 137-pound (62 kg) German Maschinengewehr 08 (08/15 model: 43 lb (20 kg)) and the British Vickers machine gun...
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    Einheitsmaschinengewehr (standard machine gun), resulted in a Universelles Maschinengewehr (universal machine gun) that was to not only be a medium machine gun...
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    Munitionsfabriken. It was a redesign of the Maschinengewehr 08 machine gun (itself an adaptation of the Maxim gun) system intended for use on aircraft and...
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    Karl Gast invented the gun, which would become known as the Gast Maschinengewehr Modell 1917, while working for the Vorwerk company, the first weapon...
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    machine gun Chauchat Fedorov Avtomat Farquhar-Hill rifle Leichtes Maschinengewehr Modell 1925 "Lmg 25" Huot Automatic Rifle Mors submachine gun Knötgen...
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    Salamander Books Ltd. ISBN 978-1-84065-245-1. "12,7-mm-überschweres Maschinengewehr DSchK Modell 1938 und Modell 1938/46". Militaertechnik der NVA (in...
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  • RPK-203  East Germany: Manufactured locally as the LMGK (Leichtes Maschinengewehr Kalashnikov).  Rhodesia  Soviet Union  Yugoslavia: Manufactured locally...
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    from the south-west, 1914 Hagia Sophia in the snow, December 2015 Maschinengewehr 08 mounted on a minaret during World War II Architecture portal Religion...
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  • 100(h)") Maschinengewehr MG 26(t) (ZB vz.26 Mainly used by Waffen-SS) Maschinengewehr MG 30(t) (ZB vz. 30) MG37(t) (ZB-53) Schweres Maschinengewehr 258(d)...
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    weapon was also used by Germany under the designation 6,5 mm leichtes Maschinengewehr 100 (h). This Dutch modification of the older BSA redesign would have...
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    by Bofors Carl Gustaf.   Switzerland: Designated LMg 05 (Leichtes Maschinengewehr 05) or FM 05 (Fusil mitrailleur 05).  Taiwan: Used by the Republic...
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    included the Russian 7.62 mm M1910 Maxim, the Austrian 1907 8 mm Schwarzlose MG M.07/12, the German 7.92 mm Maschinengewehr 08, and the French 8 mm Hotchkiss...
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  • any Maschinengewehr 34s from Germany, but did produce their own copies of them. Heavy machine guns were mainly locally-made Type 24 water-cooled Maxim guns...
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    toggle locked weapons like the Luger, the Pedersen, the Schwarzlose and the Maxim. The positions of the safety lever on the front of the magazine shaft are...
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    gun from the outset—in 1904, sixteen units were equipped with the 'Maschinengewehr'—and the machine gun crews were the elite infantry units; these units...
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