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The machine gun that’s ruled real-world fights for more than 60 years

Few military weapons have stayed relevant across six decades of changing warfare, doctrine, and technology, but one machine ...
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Heavy Browning At War: Combat Tales Of The Browning M1917 Machine Gun

For the first half of the 20th century, one of the most important firearms in the U.S. military arsenal was the water-cooled ...
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This Gun Was One of the Very First Machine Guns

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In 1866, Hiram Maxim, an American engineer, tried out a rifle for the first time and found himself wondering how he could make it better. The ...
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Dan Snow Tests One Of The World's First Machine Guns

In this video, Dan Snow joins British firearm historian Jonathan Ferguson to test fire a Vickers Machine Gun from the First World War. And the results are truly shocking. This video is an extended ...