Disambiguation evidence for .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns via surface form
".50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun"
As subject (50)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label ".50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| action | short recoil operation ⓘ |
| caliber | .50 inch ⓘ |
| caliber | 12.7 millimeter ⓘ |
| cartridge | .50 BMG ⓘ |
| cartridge | 12.7×99mm NATO ⓘ |
| coolingSystem | air-cooled ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designer | John Browning ⓘ |
| effectiveRange | approximately 1,800 meters ⓘ |
| feedSystem | belt-fed ⓘ |
| inService | 1933–present ⓘ |
| instanceOf | aircraft machine gun ⓘ |
| instanceOf | belt-fed machine gun ⓘ |
| instanceOf | heavy machine gun ⓘ |
| instanceOf | infantry support weapon ⓘ |
| instanceOf | vehicle-mounted weapon ⓘ |
| introduced | 1930s ⓘ |
| maximumRange | over 6,000 meters ⓘ |
| mountingOption | aircraft wing mount ⓘ |
| mountingOption | flexible aircraft mount ⓘ |
| mountingOption | tripod mount ⓘ |
| mountingOption | turret mount ⓘ |
| mountingOption | vehicle pintle mount ⓘ |
| muzzleVelocity | approximately 2,900 feet per second ⓘ |
| muzzleVelocity | approximately 890 meters per second ⓘ |
| notableFeature | high reliability ⓘ |
| notableFeature | high stopping power ⓘ |
| notableFeature | long effective range ⓘ |
| notableVariant | AN/M2 ⓘ |
| notableVariant | M2HB ⓘ |
| notableVariant | M3 aircraft machine gun ⓘ |
| primaryRole | anti-personnel weapon ⓘ |
| rateOfFire | approximately 450–600 rounds per minute ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | anti-aircraft weapon ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | anti-vehicle weapon ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1933 ⓘ |
| usedAs | coaxial tank machine gun ⓘ |
| usedAs | door gun on helicopters ⓘ |
| usedAs | primary armament on some armored vehicles ⓘ |
| usedBy |
NATO
ⓘ
surface form:
NATO member states
|
| usedBy | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Navy ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Gulf War ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Iraq War ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Korean War ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Vietnam War ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War II ⓘ |