The Colt–Browning M1895, nicknamed "potato digger" because of its unusual operating mechanism, is an air-cooled, belt-fed, gas-operated machine gun that...
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Infanteriegeschutz Sidearms Browning FN M1900 Browning FN M1903 Browning FN M1910 Colt M1903 Pocket Hammerless Nagant M1895 Ruby M1914 Shotguns Browning Auto-5 (Used...
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the Colt-Browning M1895, and was adopted by the US navy in 1895. In 1895, in response to the interest shown in the 40 pounds, air-cooled Colt-Browning M1895...
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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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M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun air-cooled gas-operated machine gun M1917 Browning machine gun water-cooled recoil-operated...
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lever-action rifle M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun - a machine gun 10-inch gun M1895 - a U.S. Army coast artillery piece 12-inch gun M1895 - a U.S. Army coast...
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the Battle of San Juan Hill. The M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun or "Potato Digger" was built by Colt. The Colt–Browning was one of the first gas-operated...
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000, and Colt 600.: 179 Until the start of World War I, the Army had used a variety of older machine guns, including the Browning-designed M1895 "Potato...
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Type 99 (Captured, used by guerrillas) Browning M1918 Colt-Browning M1895 Browning M1917A1 Browning M1919A4 Browning M2 Lewis Gun Type 3 heavy machine gun...
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M1911 pistol (redirect from Colt M1911/M1911A1)
all-new service rifles (M1892/96/98 Krag and M1895 Navy Lee), as well as a series of revolvers by Colt and Smith & Wesson for the Army and Navy, were...
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M1892 Winchester M1894 Winchester M1895 Explosives and grenades Dynamite Ketchum grenade Machine guns Colt–Browning M1895 machine gun Gatling machine gun...
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Nagant M1895 is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire. The Nagant M1895 was chambered...
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machine gun crews for the 6 mm Colt–Browning machine gun. Along with the M1885 Remington-Lee and the M1892 Springfield, the M1895 Lee was one of the first infantry...
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Winchester Model 1895 (redirect from Winchester M1895)
with spitzer (pointed) bullets. The M1895 was also the last of the lever-action rifles to be designed by John Browning, and featured a rear locking bolt...
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FN M1900 (redirect from Browning M1900)
to use a slide. John Browning started his work on semi-automatic pistols in 1894, when he mostly finalized the M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun. He initially...
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favor of fully automatic machine guns, such as the Maxim gun, the Colt–Browning M1895, and, in 1897, the Hotchkiss machine gun. Such weapons became universal—and...
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The Colt Infantry Automatic Rifle 6940 (commonly shortened to Colt IAR or IAR6940) is a light machine gun designed by Phil Hinckley and manufactured by...
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Designed as a less expensive alternative to the upscale Colt .357 and the later Colt Python and Colt King Cobra, it was marketed to law enforcement agencies...
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some were bought by Bolivia Browning Commercial MG38 and MG40: bought by both Bolivia and Paraguay; Colt–Browning M1895:Bought in small numbers by Bolivia...
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knife Browning Hi-Power (Pistole Automatique Browning GP 35) FN Model 1910 FN Model 1922 FN Model 1900 FN Model 1903 FN Model 1905 FN Baby Browning Colt M1903...
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0/1) (Medium Machine Gun, .30-06 Springfield and 7.62×51mm NATO) Colt–Browning M1895/1917 M85/M85C (Heavy Machine Gun) (.50 BMG) XM312 (Heavy Machine...
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(Switzerland – revolver – 1882) M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun "Potato Digger" (USA – heavy machine gun – c.1895) M1895 Lee Navy (USA – rifle, bolt-action...
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Model Type Service period Origin Details Colt-Browning M1895 Heavy machine gun 1914-1916 United States Vickers Machine Gun Medium machine gun 1914-1919...
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08 MG 13 MG 17 machine gun MG 131 machine gun M2 Browning machine gun M16 rifle M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun Parabellum MG14 SIG 550 Spectre M4 Steyr...
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potatoes out of the ground Potato spinner, an agricultural machine M1895 Colt–Browning, a machine gun nicknamed potato digger This disambiguation page lists...
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Light machine guns Chauchat M1915 (French made) Medium machine guns Colt-Browning M1895/14 (American made) Hotchkiss M1914 (American origin and French made)...
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company weapons being the Colt-Browning M1895 "potato digger" .30-06 medium machine gun and the US M1917A1 .30-06 Browning water-cooled medium machine...
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7.62×38mmR is used only in the Nagant M1895 revolver. .32 Long Colt – originally chambered for small-frame Colt revolvers and the Marlin model 1892 rifle...
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one-off example of lever-action reloading on automatic firearms is the M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun. This weapon had a swinging lever beneath its barrel...
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guns M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun Hotchkiss M1909 Benét–Mercié machine gun M1917 Browning machine gun M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle M1919 Browning machine...
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