Belt fed Machine Guns | History Forum - historum.com
2020年11月8日 · the Japanese were using Hotchkiss type machine gun , nothing much wrong with them , the light type used strip feed rather than belt the soviet had a lot of Maxim type machine gun , circa 1910 ) with their wheel mount , a rather unimpressive successor was …
Belt fed Machine Guns | Page 2 | History Forum - historum.com
2020年11月9日 · Well any LMG that is somewhere around the 30lp mark is a LMG since a reasonably strong man can carry it but not of course all the ammo. True an LMG can be attached to various vehicles. Leftyhunter The OP didn't ask about LMGs, but belt fed Mgs!
Belt fed Machine Guns | Page 3 | History Forum - historum.com
2020年11月26日 · The only thing a Taffy can carry is a sheep. :lol: Serious question: I only remember British forces using the FN MAG as their GPMG. Was the Bren converted to be fed by a belt during the post-war years? After the Falklands infantry sections carried both Lmg and the FN Mag. The FN Mag aka GPMG...
What infantry machine gun can fire the fastest? | History Forum
2019年7月4日 · I have heard the MG42 can fire 1200 rounds a minute. I think the RPM of the PPSH-41 was also quite high. What is the fastest firing machine gun ever used...
Conversion of Lee-Enfield rifles into self loaders - History Forum
2021年12月31日 · Production seemed to focus on the Bren gun at the Lithgow factory and Lee-Enfield's as well right up to 1955 whereupon the switch was made to the 7.62SLR and the belt fed M60. Keen to hear from anyone who has knowledge …
Did China invent the first machine gun? - History Forum
2013年4月11日 · Dai Zi's father is good at making weapon. Dai Zi influenced by father began to like machine-building in young period. Besides, he was good at calligraphy and painting. Dai Zi joined the army in 1674. He invented a kind of continuous shot firearm in the army — Continuous Shot Gun. This kind of gun can store 28 bullets after once filling.
MHow impressive were the Japanese campaigns (41-42)
2023年5月14日 · BTW my father was a machine gunner at Dunkirk and the routine was to work in tandem with outfits as the Worcs Yeomanry (mutual protection). 5 foot 4 inches and weighting 8 stone (thanks to the hungry 30s) he managed to carry a 50 pound water filled Vickers Medium Machine gun, pretty fast under fire from the SS Liebstandarde AH - tough blokes!
Why was the Qing Dynasty so demonized to this day? Was the …
2024年11月21日 · Each battalion had one gattling gun with 27 heavy guns and 18 field cannons and approached those of the German army. It should be pointed out that in much of the Japanese and Russian armies, there were still only 12 field cannon per battalion so the Beiyang army was better equipped than all but the most elite Japanese units and it made up half ...
Was ancient warfare more chivalrous/honorable than modern …
2024年11月29日 · Modern warfare is a different beast. The gun—an equalizer and a destroyer of tradition—changed everything. With a firearm, skill and training matter, but the barriers to entry are drastically lower. A child soldier with minimal training can end the life of a seasoned general with a single pull of a trigger.
Erika Kornelia Szeles, Machine-gun .... of the Hungarian Uprising
2023年2月16日 · As a member of a street insurgent team around Blaha Lujza tér, he ran to help a wounded comrade when he was fatally shot by a Soviet machine gun.[8][12][13] According to György Ivanits, "it contained almost a whole magazine of ammunition. They were lined up in a cross, and she was even wearing the red cross dress". [4]