M1919 Browning machine gun

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.30 caliber machine gun air-cooled machine gun belt-fed machine gun crew-served weapon medium machine gun

The M1919 Browning machine gun is a .30 caliber, air-cooled, belt-fed medium machine gun widely used by U.S. and allied forces throughout World War II, the Korean War, and into the early Cold War era.

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Browning M1919 machine gun family 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf .30 caliber machine gun ⓘ
air-cooled machine gun ⓘ
belt-fed machine gun ⓘ
crew-served weapon ⓘ
medium machine gun ⓘ
action recoil-operated ⓘ
barrelType quick-change barrel (in some variants) ⓘ
cartridge .30-06 Springfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
.303 British (in some conversions) ⓘ
7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ
coolingSystem air-cooled ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designedBy John Moses Browning NERFINISHED ⓘ
developedFrom M1917 Browning machine gun NERFINISHED ⓘ
era Korean War era ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form: World War II era

early Cold War era ⓘ
feedSystem belt-fed ⓘ
mountingOptions aircraft-mounted (in some variants) ⓘ
tank-mounted ⓘ
tripod-mounted ⓘ
vehicle-mounted ⓘ
notableVariant AN/M2 (aircraft version) NERFINISHED ⓘ
M1919A1 NERFINISHED ⓘ
M1919A2 NERFINISHED ⓘ
M1919A4 NERFINISHED ⓘ
M1919A5 NERFINISHED ⓘ
M1919A6 NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceEntry 1919 ⓘ
sightType iron sights ⓘ
standardIssueFor U.S. armored vehicles (World War II) ⓘ
U.S. infantry support units (World War II) NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor M240 machine gun NERFINISHED ⓘ
M60 machine gun NERFINISHED ⓘ
typicalRateOfFire 400–600 rounds per minute ⓘ
usedBy British Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Commonwealth forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Israeli Defense Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
United States Air Force ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
many NATO and allied nations ⓘ
usedInConflict Arab–Israeli War of 1948 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Indo-Pakistani wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ
Vietnam War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
various Cold War conflicts ⓘ

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M60 machine gun → replaced → M1919 Browning machine gun ⓘ
.30 cal Browning M1919A4 machine guns → variantOf → M1919 Browning machine gun ⓘ
this entity surface form: Browning M1919 machine gun family