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The first successful automatic machine gun was invented by Hiram Stevens Maxim, ... With the eclipse of the early water-cooled machine guns, the term heavy was applied to machine guns firing cartridges of several times rifle calibre—most often .50 inch or …

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600 Amp Water-Cooled Machine Tweco® Style MIG Gun

The 600 Amp Water-Cooled Machine MIG Gun is comes standard with 30" power cable assembly and 60" QCC conduit and is capable of running .035 through 3/32 wire. The 1 3/8" round body design makes this gun easily mountable. View All Close. Additional Information. Weld Type: MIG. Gun Style: TWECO. AMP: 600. Category: Packages. Cooling:

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Mr. Browning's Gun — The 1917

Mr. Browning had developed his first gas-operated, belt-fed machine gun in the early 1890s, called the Model of 1895. While manufactured by Colt and procured in relatively small numbers by the US military, as the clouds of war gathered in Europe, America soon realized she had only a handful of serviceable machine guns to equip an …

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Browning M1917 (Model 1917) Belt-Fed, Water-Cooled …

Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Browning M1917 (Model 1917) Belt-Fed, Water-Cooled Heavy Machine Gun …

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The Austrian Schwarzlose Model 07/12 Water-Cooled Machine Gun

Under a licensing agreement with Steyr, Schwarzlose machine guns were later made at the Janecek Arms Works in Prague and were also produced at the Carl Gustaf State Rifle Factory in Sweden. In all, over 43,000 Schwarzlose machine guns were built. The Schwarzlose Model 07/12 was a reliable workhorse for a number of countries for many …

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Finnish Water-Cooled Machine Guns — From the

After achieving independence from Imperial Russia at the end of the First World War, Finland sought to become increasingly self-sufficient, and that included the development of a domestic arms industry. A number of new and even innovative weapons were designed and produced. Yet, while the Finnish arms industry successfully …

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America's First: Hiram Maxim's Heavy Machine Gun

The U.S. Army tested the water-cooled Maxim against the air-cooled Hotchkiss and Colt machine guns, as the review board concluded that these three were the finest automatic arms in the world.

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Meet the terrifying new tactical machine gun system …

The Doughboy Foundation wrote the " invention of the quick-firing, belt-fed water-cooled machine gun allowed combatants to lay down deadly, sustained barrages and cover huge swaths of land with ...

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M1917 .30 Caliber Machine Gun

The M1917 .30 caliber water-cooled machine gun was developed by John Browning as a result of the United States entry into the First World War in 1917. At the time, the American Expeditionary Force ...

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John M. Browning and America's Guns of WWI

The most effective US machine gun of the period was the John M. Browning-designed Model 1917, a water-cooled gun capable of sustained bursts of fire that …

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German MG08 & MG08/15: Transformative Trench Warriors

Like the original Maxim design, the MG08 was a water-cooled machine gun that had a jacket around the barrel filled with water to keep the weapon from overheating. It was produced at DWM's factory in Berlin and by the government at its Spandau arsenal — the latter fact resulting in some describing it as a Spandau machine …

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The U.S. Colt Vickers Model of 1915 Water-Cooled Machine Gun

The army later adopted the heavy Maxim gun which was designated as the Model of 1904 with a total of 287 guns being produced. The first 90 being made by Vickers, Sons & Maxim in England and the remaining 197 guns made by Colt. ... Hot on the heels of all this was the push to accept and produce the American designed Browning …

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Machine Gun — How Hiram Maxim's Deadly …

The Maxim machine gun, pioneered in 1885, became a powerful symbol of European imperialism. ... Variations of the Maxim gun would define ground combat during the First World War. (Image source: …

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Browning M2 Machine Gun — Gun That Won the War

John M. Browning personally tests an early prototype of his water-cooled .50 caliber heavy machine gun in Colt's pasture in the closing days of WWI. It's said the …

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Browning M2 Machine Gun — Gun That Won the War

John M. Browning personally tests an early prototype of his water-cooled .50 caliber heavy machine gun in Colt's pasture in the closing days of WWI. ... The rate of fire on the venerable platform was boosted to well over 1000 rounds per minute and these guns armed the first generation of American fighters like the legendary F-86 Saber …

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M2 Machine Gun History: Why It's Still in Use After 105 Years

On November 18, 1918, seven days after the end of the war, the U.S. government finally tested the new machine gun in both water- and air-cooled versions, …

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The M2 .50 cal: Over 80 years of service and counting

It is a scaled-up version of an older Browning design, the M1917 .30 cal water-cooled machine gun, and, like its predecessor, early variants of the M2 were also water-cooled.

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USA 0.50"/90 (12.7 mm) M2 Browning MG

Modern-day air-cooled 0.50" (12.7 mm) Browning Machine Gun. The black objects are the links which are stripped off as each cartridge is rammed.

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The U.S. Colt Vickers Model of 1915 Water-Cooled Machine …

In January of 1919, Captain John S. Butler of the Office of the Chief of Ordnance, Engineering Division, wrote a comprehensive report on the adoption, …

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Firearms

The Vickers Mk.1 water-cooled machine-gun was the primary heavy machine-gun of the Canadian Corps after July 1916. The belt-fed Vickers fired the same .303 calibre cartridge as the infantry's Lee-Enfield rifle.

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THE MODEL OF 1917 BROWNING WATER-COOLED MACHINE GUN

The M1917A1 was the final achievement of the heavy water-cooled machine gun. The water-cooled Browning was already considered obsolete by the end of World War II because of its use of water and weight and was ultimately supplemented with the light weight air-cooled Browning M1919A4, which functioned exactly the same as …

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Browning M1917: America's World War One Heavy Machine Gun

I am currently making a Verlinden resin 1/4 scale kit model of a M1917 .30 cal water cooled machine gun and your excellent video of the M1917 has lead me to identify that the kit is in fact of a M1917A1.

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The Browning Model 1917 Water-Cooled Machine Gun

On June 19, 1900, Browning was granted U.S. Patent No. 678,937, which was his first patent on a recoil operated machine gun. This "first" gun was substantially different …

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John M. Browning and America's Guns of WWI

John M. Browning poses with his early water-cooled Model 1917 .30 caliber machine gun. It became the basis of many US machine gun variants used on land, sea and in the air during WWI, WWII, Korea, and even up …

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Maxim machine gun | Automatic Fire, Recoil Operation, …

Maxim machine gun, first fully automatic machine gun (q.v.), developed by engineer and inventor Hiram Maxim in about 1884, while he was residing in England. It was manufactured by Vickers and was sometimes known as the Vickers-Maxim and sometimes just Vickers. ... The Maxim gun was recoil-operated and was cooled by a water jacket surrounding ...

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First World War

Encyclopedia - Browning M1917 Gun Although chiefly renowned for designing small arms John Moses Browning's M1917 machine gun was adopted by the U.S. government following America's entry into the war in April 1917. Prior to the armistice tens of thousands of recoil operated, belt fed, water cooled M1917 machine guns were …

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M1917 Browning machine gun

The M1917 Browning machine gun is a heavy machine gun used by the United States armed forces in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War; it has also been used by other nations. It was a crew-served, belt-fed, water-cooled machine gun that served alongside the much lighter air-

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M1917 Browning machine gun

M1917 Browning machine gun history. It was in 1900 that John Moses Browning launched his study project to develop a water-cooled machine gun. The first prototype is available the following year: this model is much lighter than its foreign contemporaries, including the German MG 08 and the English Vickers.

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The M240B General Purpose Machine Gun

In World War II, water-cooled guns, called "heavy" machine guns, were still used but primarily for defense. One such weapon was the Browning M1917A1, which first saw service in World War I. A Marine Corps after action report for Iwo Jima noted a disadvantage not found in air-cooled guns—water-cooled guns became inoperable if …

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Browning M1917: America's World War One Heavy Machine …

Browning 1917 machine guns would see only brief combat use in World War One, first tasting action in September of 1918. They would remain a staple of US …

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