Machine Guns, Part 4
40 entries in the Machine Guns, Part 4 compendium.
Salvator-Dormus M1893Austro-Hungarian heavy machine gun with adjustable rate of fire.Schwarzlose machine gunA simple, robust delayed-blowback machine gun of World War I.St. Étienne Mle 1907A complex French machine gun designed to bypass Hotchkiss patents.M60 machine gunAmerican general-purpose machine gun adopted in 1960.Heavy machine gunA class of machine guns too heavy to be man-portable.13.2×99mm Hotchkiss LongA widely exported interwar heavy machine gun cartridge used by both Allied and Axis forces.13.2×92mmSRFirst cartridge designed solely for destroying armored targets.Besa machine gunBritish tank machine gun derived from the Czechoslovak ZB-53.Breda M37Italian heavy machine gun with a unique case-reinsertion feed system.Breda Model 1931 machine gunItalian license-built heavy machine gun used by navy and army.Breda-SAFAT machine gunItalian aircraft machine gun, widely used but outclassed by 1940.Ciężki karabin maszynowy wz. 30Polish unlicensed derivative of the Browning M1917, standard from 1931.DShKSoviet heavy machine gun used from World War II to present.Fiat–Revelli Modello 1914Italian water-cooled heavy machine gun, standard in World War I.Fiat–Revelli Modello 1935Italian air-cooled belt-fed machine gun, modified from the Fiat Mod.1914.FN BRG-15A dual-feed heavy machine gun designed to rival the Soviet KPV.Nkm wz. 38 FKPolish 20 mm heavy machine gun used in anti-air and anti-tank roles.HMG PK-16A Pakistani heavy machine gun unveiled at IDEAS 2016.Hotchkiss 13.2 mm machine gunFrench heavy machine gun for anti-aircraft, naval, and ground use.KPV heavy machine gunSoviet 14.5mm heavy machine gun, powerful against armor and aircraft.M2 BrowningA heavy machine gun designed by John Browning, serving since the 1930s.M45 quad mountFour .50 caliber M2 Brownings on an electrically laid mount.M1917 Browning machine gunA water-cooled heavy machine gun serving from World War I to Vietnam.Vickers machine gunA water-cooled .303 machine gun known for extreme reliability.MG 01Standard German machine gun from 1901 until replaced by the MG 08.MG 11Swiss heavy machine gun derived from the Maxim, related to the MG 08.MG 131 machine gunA compact 13 mm aircraft machine gun used by Luftwaffe from 1940.Mitrailleuse d'Avion Browning - F.N. Calibre 13,2 mmA Belgian 13.2 mm aircraft machine gun exported to Romania and Sweden.QJZ-89A Chinese heavy machine gun lighter than its Russian counterpart.QJZ-171Ultra-lightweight Chinese heavy machine gun for high-altitude operations.Type 3 heavy machine gunJapanese air-cooled heavy machine gun, a Hotchkiss variant used from 1914.Type 3 aircraft machine gunJapanese Navy aircraft machine gun derived from the M2 Browning.Type 92 heavy machine gunJapanese heavy machine gun, standard in WWII, nicknamed 'the woodpecker'.Type 97 heavy tank machine gunThe only magazine-fed general purpose machine gun, used in Japanese tanks and infantry.Vickers .50 machine gunBritish large-calibre automatic weapon used for anti-aircraft and armoured vehicle defence.Vz.53 anti-aircraft gunCzechoslovak quad 12.7 mm anti-aircraft gun, widely exported during the Cold War.W85 heavy machine gunChinese heavy machine gun adopted as vehicle-mounted QJC-88.Zastava M02 CoyoteSerbian 12.7mm heavy machine gun for ground and air targets.ZB-60Czechoslovak heavy machine gun adapted for German and British service.AA-52 machine gunFrench general-purpose machine gun using lever-delayed blowback operation.
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